| LEGGS | Brand name that alludes to its original container |
| DEPOT | Remove plant from its original container in store (5) |
| PUTSAWAY | Stows back in the original container: 2 wds. |
| OAT | A cereal grass with a wild variety referred to in a phrase that alludes to dissipation, promiscuity or wildness in one's youth (3) |
| BARRELS | Casks over which helpless individuals are said to be held, as per a phrase that alludes to the image of nearly drowned people, face down over kegs, being drained of seawater (7) |
| ITOO | Langston Hughes poem that alludes to a Walt Whitman poem |
| GEMINIRIGHTS | 2022 Steve Lacy album that alludes to his late-May birthday |
| ADRIAN | "Thought she was ___, it's been rocky ever since" (Jay-Z lyric that alludes to an onscreen pairing) |
| PEACHY | Word, that alludes to a sweet pleasant nectarine-like fruit, meaning desirable, excellent, fine, good or wonderful (6) |
| COLUMBINE | From the Latin for "dove", the flower, "granny's bonnet", with petals reminiscent of a flock of five doves, whose original Latin name, Aquilegia, alludes to its hook-like spurs, thought to resemble an |
| LETTUCE | With varieties including Little Gem, oak-leaf and mignonette, a salad plant in the daisy family whose Latin name meaning "milk" alludes to its white sap (7) |
| LILAC | With fragrant buddleia-like panicles, a plant in the olive family whose genus name Syringa, meaning "tube", alludes to its stems being used as Pan-pipes or syrinx (5) |
| REMORA | A suckerfish whose name, from Latin for "delay, hindrance", alludes to its supposed habit of slowing ships (6) |
| BIFFIN | Red cooking apple whose name, from "ox for slaughter", alludes to its colour of raw beef; or, such a pome, baked and flattened in the form of a cake as a traditional Norfolk snack (6) |
| GARLIC | Edible alliaceous bulb whose name, from "spear-leek", alludes to its apparently spearhead-like cloves (6) |
| LEGO | Brand name that happens to be Latin for "I read" |
| OSTER | Brand name that anagrams to "store" |
| XEROX | Brand name that came to mean "copy" |
| NESTLES | Brand name that used to be spelled out in commercials |
| NOVA | A star which flares to many times its normal brightness, and then fades to its original state (4) |