| TENPENNY | Denoting a 3" nail, so-called from its original cost |
| NENE | Bird so-called from its call |
| GOLDENEAGLE | Which large bird of prey is so called from its yellow-tipped head feathers? (6,5) |
| ATTACK | Assault with a nail so to speak (6) |
| ALISON | Anagrammatically change nail so girl's name appears! (6) |
| TACKLED | Had a go at finding nail, then went first |
| IRED | Spitting nails, so to speak |
| MAD | Spitting nails, so to speak |
| IRATE | Spitting nails, so to speak |
| LIVID | Spitting nails, so to speak |
| ISPY | Name for a variant of hideand- seek originally, so called from the cry when one was found; or, a later guessing game that inspired a series of spotter guidebooks (1-3) |
| IONIA | Region on the west coast of Asia Minor, so-called from having been colonised by a branch of the Hellenic race (5) |
| LSEVEN | Unhip one(so-called from the shape) |
| FIFTEENS | Daily crosswords, to puzzle pros (so-called from the number of squares per side) |
| SALLYLUNN | A brioche-, bun- or teacake-like delicacy from Bath, whose name is said by some to derive from its original baker and others from "soleil et lune", French for "sun and moon" (5,4) |
| COBALT | "Demon, fairy or imp of the mine", atomic no. 27, so called from miners' belief that malicious goblins put said "mischievous" metal in the silver ore (6) |
| HAVERSACK | A canvas bag named from its original use, carrying oats (9) |
| ATPAR | Transported by a lift for original cost |
| UBER | Company that dropped "Cab" from its original name |
| DEPOT | Remove plant from its original container in store (5) |