| GALL | Abnormal plant swelling caused by any one of various parasites (4) |
| SKEINS | Coils caused by any kiss |
| EDEMA | Abnormal plant swelling (5) |
| OAKTREE | Nothing to retake abnormal plant |
| ROBE | Any one of various long flowing garments from ecclesiastical vestment to dressing-gown (4) |
| COIN | Originally meaning "cornerstone" or "wedge", word for any one of various minted numismatic discs, such as a bob, copper, crown, farthing, shilling, sixpence or sovereign (4) |
| GOUT | Swelling caused by excess uric acid (4) |
| EKED | One of various small birds |
| CROPCIRCLE | Studied in cereology, any one of various rings or patterns of flattened corn in arable fields, popularly attributed to aliens, ancient spirits or UFOs (4,6) |
| PASTEL | Any one of various pale or light colours (6) |
| HAEMATOMA | Localised swelling caused by the clotting of blood in an organ or tissue (9) |
| OEDEMA | Swelling caused by the accumulation of fluid (6) |
| NEEDLE | Any one of various sharps with which to administer IV therapy, align with Earth's magnetic field, darn, embroider, etch, knit, phlebotomise, play a record, puncture acupoints, suture, tattoo or vaccin |
| HERNIA | Bulge or swelling caused by a body part pushing through the wall of the cavity where it resides (6) |
| CHILBLAIN | Sore swelling caused by poor Bill being shackled? (9) |
| INFLAMMATION | Swelling caused by injury |
| BLISTER | Swelling caused by confounded bristle (7) |
| APE | One of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa (3) |
| GHARANA | One of various Hindustani schools or methods of classical music or dance (7) |
| TOMTIT | One of various small common birds (6) |