| LEECHES | Bloodsucking worms formerly used for bleeding patients |
| LEECH | Bloodsucking worm formerly used for medical purposes. (5) |
| STYPSIS | Check for bleeding pen letters to old Athenian (7) |
| HERBTEA | Drink for bleeding heart missing Dingle (4,3) |
| COAGULANT | Fuel worker nursing cut arm gets treatment for bleeding, maybe |
| BLOODBIN | Rugby substitution for bleeding player (5,3) |
| BLIMP | What is the airship that was formerly used for surveillance and now used for advertising? (5) |
| CHURNS | Large metal containers formerly used for transporting milk; or, machines for converting cream into butter (6) |
| FANS | Baskets formerly used for winnowing corn; small windmill sails; or, hand-held props used in flamenco dancing (4) |
| BEDSTRAWS | Common name for several galiums - herbaceous plants with small white or yellow flowers, and slender leaves (formerly used for stuffing mattresses) (9) |
| ARMOYRE | Wardrobe formerly used for storing weapons |
| OSCILLATE | Twisted coils formerly used for swing (9) |
| OPOPANAX | Strong smelling gum resin, formerly used for medicinal purposes (8) |
| CAB | Lightweight horse-drawn carriage formerly used for public hire |
| WHALEBONE | It was formerly used for corset stays |
| SPOON | Wood formerly used for cooking utensil |
| SWITCH | A flexible rod or twig, formerly used for punishment (6) |
| BARROWS | Places formerly used for burying pub arguments (7) |
| BALEEN | Whalebone formerly used for collar stiffeners and corset stays (6) |
| GROGRAM | A coarse fabric, often stiffened with gum, formerly used for clothing |
