| CHECKER | Disc involved in a jump |
| SKI | Something to do in a jump suit |
| OUTSKIP | Defeat in a jump-rope competition, say |
| UMPIRE | In a jump, I ref (referee) (6) |
| BORDEN | Accused murderess memorialized in a jump-rope rhyme |
| ACHEER | In a jump-off, nothing on the scoreboard you'd wish for this! (1,5,5) |
| POINT | In a jump-off, nothing on the scoreboard you'd wish for this! |
| SKIP | Flisk from foot to foot; a jump of a twirling rope; a dodge of class; a team captain; a college servant; a bounce of a stone on water; or, a dumpster (4) |
| RUNWAY | An air/landing strip; a catwalk; a log chute; a trail; a stretch of sprint track before a jump or a throw; or, a wild animal's beaten or habitual path (6) |
| CHUTE | A rapid or waterfall; a slide into a swimming-pool; a log flume; or, an informal word for a canopy providing air resistance during a jump (5) |
| BUNNYHOP | A jump forward from a squat, suggestive of a rabbit; or, a bike trick enabling a cyclist to vault over an obstacle without dismounting (5,3) |
| BOUNCE | Imitative word for a heavy blow or thump originally, later a jump, leap or spring; the recoil of an object, such as a ball; bluster, confidence or swagger; a boom; a lie; vitality or zip; or, body and |
| HALMA | A jump in a Greek pentathlon, hence the name of a game whereby players' "men" jump over opposing pieces (5) |
| HOP | A spring on one foot over a scotch, a twig or prior to a skip and a jump (3) |
| PASDECHAT | In ballet, a jump in which each foot in turn is raised to the opposite knee |
| GLISSADE | Gliding ballet step starting and finishing in a plie in fifth position, generally preceding a jump (8) |
| JIFFY | It's a bit doubtful getting a jump start in a moment (5) |
| LEAP | A jump, such as that figuratively made in the dark when taking a chance; or, a group of leopards (4) |
| ENTRECHAT | A jump in ballet in which a dancer repeatedly crosses the feet (9) |
| AXEL | A jump in ice skating with turns in the air (4) |