| TOORIE | A word for the bobble or tuft on a bonnet (6) |
| CREST | Comb or tuft on the head of a chicken (5) |
| TIE | Equality in score, also called a draw; item of neckwear worn with morning dress or a school blazer; or, a hair bobble or scrunchie (3) |
| KNIGHTHOOD | Kelvin given woolly thing to put on - a bonnet? It was an honour to have it (10) |
| BLOOPER | Bobble or fumble |
| ERROR | Bobble or overthrow |
| POMPOM | Word for a jewelled hair ornament on a long pin originally, later a globular chrysanthemum or dahlia; or, a fluffy or woolly bobble for a hat or a shoe (6) |
| TASSEL | A flower of maize; or, an ornamental tuft on a fez or on a fringe of a chaise (6) |
| SWITCH | Tassel-like tuft on the tip of a cow's tail; a device for opening or closing a circuit; or a whisk for whipping cream or eggs (6) |
| POMPON | From the Old French for "knot of ribbons", a tufted ball or bobble of silk or wool; a cluster of tinsel for cheerleading; or, a globe-like flower of a chrysanthemum or dahlia (6) |
| CATKIN | A tuft on a willow hazel, e.g. (6) |
| CRESTS | Manes of horses; plumes or tufts of birds or helmets; identifying rings on arrows; or, tops of hills or waves (6) |
| SPHERE | Shape of a bowling jack, Edam/mimolette ball, bobble for a hat, celestial globe, golden orb, planet, pompom, Terry's Chocolate Orange or other orbicular thing (6) |
| TOP | Word for a carrot leaf; a circus tent; a crest or tuft; a lid; a teetotum; a T-shirt; or, the uppermost creamy layer of unhomogenised milk (3) |
| GOATEE | Tuft on the chin |
| HATPIN | Sharp clip for keeping a bonnet it place (3-3) |
| GENTOO | One of three species of Pygoscelis, this penguin is distinguished by the white stripe extending across its head like a bonnet |
| POKE | A bonnet's brim; a bag, pocket or pouch; a jab; a keen end of a stick; a Facebook nudge/digital elbow; a Scots cornet of ice cream or cone of chips; or, a Hawaiian bowl of goodness (4) |
| EASTER | Day to wear a bonnet |
| PANACHE | From the Latin for "little feather", a plume or tuft in a soldier's helmet; knightly splendour; or, a dashing manner, flamboyance or swagger (7) |
