| TRIGRAM | Bus, say, or an alternative for transporting gear |
| GARDENHOE | Hedge or an alternative for the horticulturist looking to clear the weeds (6,3) |
| HANGAR | Thing you might find in a wardrobe, you say, or an aircraft shed (6) |
| EQUIPMENT | Sally invested in 5 servants, initially transporting gear |
| NOPUNINTENDED | Disclaimer after an unintended witticism ... or an alternative title for this puzzle |
| ELEANOR | English bank as an alternative for Roosevelt say? |
| TELLLEFTFROMRIGHT | Make heads or tails of a situation ... or an alternative title for this puzzle |
| PICTUREINPICTURE | Modern tech feature for watching two programs on one screen ... or an alternative title for this puzzle |
| PTISAN | A medicinal decoction of barley water; or, an alternative spelling of an apozem, herbal tea or infusion (6) |
| PICKUPTHEPIECES | Recover from a shock, or an alternative title for this puzzle |
| FRUITFLIES | Short-lived pests ... or an alternative title for this puzzle |
| SOSO | Only fair, or an alternative title for this puzzle? |
| TOMAKEALONGSTORYSHORT | "In a nutshell" ... or an alternative title for this puzzle? |
| ONCEMOREWITHFEELING | Bandleader's urging ... or an alternative title for this puzzle |
| SCALEDOWN | Cut back ... or an alternative title for this puzzle? |
| FALLTONES | Autumn colors ... or an alternative title for this puzzle? |
| LUCERNE | Swiss city and canton, or an alternative name for alfalfa |
| SPECIALOPS | Elite military units, or an alternative title for this puzzle |
| FETA | French-Greek character might be an alternative for Munster? (4) |
| ALISON | Girl's name sometimes seen as an alternative for sweet alyssum (6) |