| PANNIERS | Derived from the French meaning "bread basket", bags for bikes or mules (8) |
| ATHON | Ending for bike or walk |
| VIVIENNE | Female name derived from the French word Viviana, meaning 'lively' (8) |
| SLIPPERS | Those who release the greyhounds, or mules (8) |
| CYCLEWAY | Path or route for bikes |
| TOYSTORE | One-stop shop for bikes blocks and balls: 2 wds. |
| CROSSBAR | Traverse pub for bike part (8) |
| FOOTWEAR | Combination of a safe with rottweiler or mule merchants? (8,9) |
| CORSAGE | Derived from the French meaning "body", a small boutonniere-like bouquet or spray worn on the wrist or pinned to the bodice of a dress (7) |
| PANNIER | From the Old French meaning "breadbasket", one of a pair of bags or packs fastened to the back of a bike, horse or mule (7) |
| SHED | Word meaning "discard", as in the water of a drainage basin; or, an outhouse or hut for bikes, cattle, garden tools or potting-up plants (4) |
| PANTRY | From the Latin meaning "bread", a larder-like room or cupboard for nonperishable foods, crockery and linen (6) |
| LORD | Nobleman or peer whose title derives from the Old English meaning "bread-keeper"; or, a dominant planet in astrology (4) |
| ECHELON | Derived from the French for rung or ladder, a step-like body of aircraft, troops or ships also used to describe birds in flight or a peloton in crosswinds (7) |
| SHOCKS | Arrangements of 12 sheaves of summer wheat; earthquake tremors; or, a word derived from the French for charging warriors or jousters for sudden impacts (6) |
| APLOMB | Coolness or assurance (derived from the French words meaning "according to the plummet") |
| ENSEMBLES | Derived from the French meaning "together", groups of musicians forming trios or string quartets, for example (9) |
| CYCLES | From "rings, wheels", a word for ages, body clocks, orbits, revolutions, serials or other recurrent successions of things; bikes or trikes; or, velo rides (6) |
| MERLOT | Derived from the French meaning "little blackbird", a variety of red wine from grapes grown in Bordeaux or California (6) |
| BUTLER | Derived from the French meaning "bottle" or "cup-bearer", the most senior manservant of a large household (6) |
