| SIGIL | A seal or signet |
| SCARAB | Ancient Egyptian amulet, gem, seal or signet carved in the form of a beetle of the same name (6) |
| MARIGOLD | African, French or signet: an orange or yellow flower used as a companion plant,Tagetes (8) |
| SEADOG | A Jack tar, old salt, pirate or sailor; a white rainbow as seen by a mariner; an antiquated word for a shark or a seal; or, a heraldic beast in the form of a talbot with a beaver's tail (3,3) |
| WASHER | Flat ring used either as a spacer between a nut and bolt or as a seal; or, a short word for a laundry machine that succeeded the dolly tub (6) |
| SIGNET | A seal or a young bird, say (6) |
| PINNIPED | Scientific name for a seal or walrus (8) |
| CYGNET | The sound of a seal or swan (6) |
| ELITE | Uke a SEAL or Green Beret |
| IMPRESS | Mark made by a seal or stamp |
| HERMETIC | Describing a seal or closure that is completely airtight (8) |
| FLIPPER | A paddle-like limb of a dolphin, penguin, seal or turtle; or, something reminiscent of this, such as a hand, a pinball arm or a swim fin (7) |
| ROOKERY | A group of the corvids known collectively as a storytelling, nesting high in a clump of trees; or, a colony of seabirds or marine mammals such as penguins, seals or turtles (7) |
| POSY | Small bunch of flowers; or, a sentiment or motto engraved on the inside of a signet ring or wedding band (4) |
| SEAL | Piece of wax stamped with a signet; or, a decorative label on a piece of Christmas mail formerly as a way to raise funds for charity (4) |
| INTAGLIO | What is a design incised or engraved into a surface such as in a signet ring? (8) |
| SEALS | Footprints or tracks of otters; signets used to emboss drops of wax on envelopes or official documents; or pinnipeds with young called pups (5) |
| SEALRING | Finger jewelry with a signet (2 wds) |
| PUP | Young seal or walrus |
| NEWWASHER | Replacement for seal or whole unit. (3,6) |