| FOLKDANCE | A traditional or rustic jig, such as the winding hay/hey or any one of those in the country, morris or sword style, collected by Cecil Sharp (4,5) |
| MOLLUSC | Typically building a protective shell around its soft body, an animal such as the"winding stair" wentletrap or the bubble-rafting violet sea snail whose genus, Janthina, derives from the Greek for "vi |
| GABBA | Word repeated before "Hey" or after "Yo" |
| CAROL | An Old English round dance; the tune accompanying it; a festive hymn of joy at Christmas, such as any one of those of the Manx "Oie'll Verrey" event ; or, an enclosure for a study in a cloister (5) |
| COUNTER | A bar-like fitment/top over which business is conducted in a bank, cafe or shop; the void in an "O" that doesn't print; or, any one of a set of discs used in a board game or in tiddlywinks |
| BELT | Accessory such as a sash or any one of those in various colours in the Japanese ranking system of ky (4) |
| MARQUEE | A large or sumptuous tent, such as any one of those pitched at the Tudor festival and "glamping" event known as the Field of the Cloth of Gold (7) |
| WONDER | A Jersey doughnut or "mervelle"; a sweet friedcake or cruller; or, any one of the seven great constructions of the ancient world, such as the Temple of Artemis (6) |
| SWORDDANCE | A rapier- or steel-brandishing terpsichorean mock battle, such as the scabbard-crossing Highland Ghillie Callum or any one of those in the hilt-and-point manner (5,5) |
| ARNICA | The golden-bloomed herb "leopard's-bane"; or, a balm or tincture of said plant's dried flowers that, like comfrey and calendula, is used as a traditional or folk remedy for aches, bruises or sprains ( |
| STEM | Slender midsection of a wine glass or champagne flute; the leaf-bearing part of a plant; or the winding pin of a watch (4) |
| CUSP | Either of the two points of a crescent moon; or, any one of the divisions between signs of the zodiac or houses of the horoscope (4) |
| EVENT | An occurrence associated with a single point in space-time, such as the high-energy example of a supernova; or, any one of the social occasions of the British season (5) |
| HOTPOOL | Geothermally-heated spring such as the Blue Lagoon in Iceland or any one of those in Rotorua, New Zealand (3,4) |
| CLOUDSCAPE | A picturesque mass of mare'stails or other "nubes"; or, a painting of said scene, such as any one of those executed by John Constable (10) |
| LOGGAT | A small piece of wood, such as any one of those lobbed at the target stake in an old chuck-a-stick game (6) |
| WATERFOWL | Aquatic bird such as a duck, goose or swan, or any one of those inhabiting the wetlands founded by Sir Peter Scott at Slimbridge (9) |
| TART | Open-pie or quiche-like baked pastry food such as any one of those said to have been stolen by the Knave of Hearts in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (4) |
| FLAT | Shoe with a low heel or no heel; type of toy soldier, such as any one of those collected by Winston Churchill; a punctured tyre; or, an apartment (4) |
| PHOTO | A shot, snap, still or transparency, such as any one of those captured by the 1st Earl of Snowdon or Sir Cecil Beaton, for example (5) |