| SIGNATURE | Autograph or handwritten name; distinctive mark; a letter or numeral at the foot of a page in bookbinding; or, a dish characteristic of a chef (9) |
| TAILPIECE | Decorative design at the foot of a page or end of a chapter; any one of Thomas Bewick's woodblock engravings; or, an ebony or rosewood strip anchoring a violin's strings (9) |
| DINGBAT | Typographical device other than a letter or numeral more formally known as a printer's ornament |
| ALBUM | Collection of audio recordings on CD, vinyl or in digital format; or, a book for photographs, autographs or the items collected by philatelists (5) |
| XII | Numeral at the top of a clock |
| III | Numeral at the right side of a clock face |
| FOOTER | A walker; a Scots word for a fiddle or potter about; an informal name for soccer; a kick of the ball in said game; or, type/text at the bottom of a page, in contrast to the header, at the top (6) |
| BOTTOM | Word used to describe the foot of a hill, the bed of the sea, floor of a valley or the far end of a garden (6) |
| DOGSEAR | A fold at the corner of a page in a book (4-3) |
| PROOF | Strength of distilled spirits; or, a test copy of a page in printing (5) |
| FOOTNOTE | Annotation walking at the bottom of a page in the main story's shoes (8) |
| PLUNGE | - pool; body of water for invigorating the body after a sauna that takes its name from a type of basin or depression at the foot of a waterfall (6) |
| TAIL | Either of the two tapering "skirts" of a morning coat; descending stroke of a Q; or, the foot of a book (4) |
| TWOTHOUSANDSIXTEEN | What the double-digit Roman numerals at the starts of the answers to the starred clues add up to |
| TOKEN | A thing serving as a symbol, a reminder or a distinctive mark of something |
| HINGE | Gummed square or mount used to fix a postage stamp to a page in an album; or, the joint connecting the two halves of a bivalve shell (5) |
| SCREE | Accumulation of stone and rock at the foot of a cliff or hillside, often forming a sloping heap, and which can be recreated at the edge of rock gardens (5) |
| FOLIO | The number of a page in a book |
| THROW | Decorative drape for a sofa or the foot of a bed; or, a roll of dice (5) |
| SUBTITLE | A piece of text placed at the foot of a film or TV screen translating the words used (8) |
