| VESSELS | Bowls or battleships |
| TOKEN | Cat or battleship, in Monopoly |
| RINK | Team in curling or bowls; or, an area for skating or ice hockey (4) |
| GREEN | Grassy plot for bowls or putting, or found at the centre of a village (5) |
| ECUELLES | French two-handled lidded bowls or bolees for individual servings of hot bouillon, broth or soup (8) |
| END | Section of play (bowls or curling, eg.) |
| SKIP | Team captain in bowls or curling (4) |
| AQUARIA | Tanks, bowls or pools containing fish (7) |
| KITTY | First name of Charles Spencer's eldest daughter; colloquial word for the jack in bowls; or a pool of money in poker (5) |
| SKIPS | Who captain sides in bowls or curling? (5) |
| STEW | Hearty meal ladled into bowls or a verb meaning worry |
| ALLEY | A long narrow enclosure for bowls or skittles (5) |
| LANES | Word for narrow cat-eyed motorway strips guiding drivers home; country paths where ramblers roam; alleys for rolling bowls; or, pool divisions for swimmers' racing goals (5) |
| ENDS | Sections of play in lawn bowls or curling (4) |
| LEAD | First team member to play in a bowls or curling team (4) |
| PEONY | Depicted in Chinese art, a pink or white but never blue flower often displayed in a glass bowl or vintage vessel such as a ginger jar or trophy (5) |
| BRIM | Lip of a cup or a bowl; or, a projecting part of a head accessory such as a boater, fedora or a trilby (4) |
| DOME | From the Latin for "house", a stately building; a rounded vault or cupola; or, something thus shaped, such as a cloche, head, upset bowl or natural canopy of the sky/trees (4) |
| TRUNDLE | Word, from "disc, roller, trend, wheel", for a steady bowl or roll along; a castor or small roller; a hoop; a spool of golden heraldic thread; the pinion of a lantern; or, a low rollaway bed (7) |
| PUNCH | Name for the traditionally and etymologically "five-ingredient" drink of alcohol, citrus, spices, sugar and water served from a large bowl; or, a real or figurative blow, clout or fourpenny one, with |
