| BUTTERBALL | A portion of churned dairy fat, patted or rounded into a pellet shape; a plump turkey; a bufflehead; or, a rather unflattering name for one who is somewhat round or steatopygous (10) |
| BUTTER | From "cow cheese", a churned dairy spread or "scrape" said to be liked if a "goldcup" of a celandine-like meadow flower reflects yellow under one's chin; or, a word for flattery (6) |
| SEADUCK | A bufflehead, butterball, eider, harlequin, scoter or other diver (3,4) |
| OUTLINE | A sketch of the contours of an object or a figure; the bounds of a shape; a representation of a word in shorthand; or, a precis or summary (7) |
| PLATFORM | From "ground plan" , 'flat shape", a raised level, surface of planks etc, such as a stage for speakers, a place for mounting guns, the floor of a bus or a pavement for rail passengers; or, a basis of |
| HEAD | The flattened or rounded end of a nail, pin or match; or, the membrane of a drum (4) |
| DUMMY | Thought related to a word for a doughball, an adjective for a plump, short or stout person; a squat umbrella; or, a short-legged fowl (5) |
| TUCK | Stitched fold or pleat to improve a garment's fit or shape; a rapier; a dive position; a child's snacks at school; or, a fictional friar of Sherwood Forest (4) |
| ARC | From Latin for "bow", thus reflecting a curved shape, a word for a segment of a circle; or, a luminous discharge of electricity across a gap (3) |
| MASS | From the Greek for "barley cake", a body of matter with no definite shape; a crowd, flock, herd, the hoi polloi or other number of people or things; weight; or, in another sense, the celebration of th |
| DART | One of a series of tucks used by dressmaker to shape a garment; or, a missile thrown in a pub game (4) |
| FINGER | One of five digital members of a fist to whose long slender shape a chocolate/shortbread biscuit, cot/stall of a glove, fish stick, okra pod or sponge cake, aka savoiardo, are likened (6) |
| FIGURE | Bodily shape; a diagram, emblem or illustration; a number; a sequence in ice dancing/skating; or, a statuette (6) |
| FULL | (Of a figure) plump or rounded |
| BOWL | Wooden ball with a bias; or, rounded part of a spoon (4) |
| BULLET | Word, from French "ball" and Latin "bubble", for a cannonball first, later a pellet shot from a small arm (6) |
| ANTIOCH | Town in southern Turkey, a cradle of Christianity, captured by Crusaders in 1098 (7) |
| COB | Ear of corn or rounded loaf of bread |
| ENDOMORPH | A person of heavy or rounded build |
| LOBE | A curved or rounded projection of something (4) |
