| SPAN | Distance between two points, such as the thumb and little finger (4) |
| CUSPS | Points, such as the horns of a crescent moon or the divisions between zodiacal signs/houses (5) |
| ALIGN | To position objects or text relative to some point, such as the page margin (5) |
| SCOREBOARDS | They display points, such as in football |
| LINE | A straight one is the shortest distance between two points |
| TIME | "The longest distance between two places," per "The Glass Menagerie" |
| SNAP | Noise made with the thumb and middle finger |
| INKY | Black, murky little finger, tip of which has been lost (4) |
| CALLIPER | Instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) (8) |
| HERO | Don' t wanna be ___ , get up, get out be what you are" Stiff Little Fingers (7,4) |
| VERTEX | From the Latin for "summit", word for the highest point, such as an astronomical zenith, crown of the head, geometric apex or peak (6) |
| MARACA | A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the da |
| ASL | Syst. in which making an "L" with the thumb and index finger and raising the pinkie means "I love you" |
| CUSPID | Tooth with one point, such as a canine (6) |
| ENTRY | Access point such as a doorway; or a list of competitors (5) |
| WAVELENGTH | The distance between two successive similar points on an alternative wave (10) |
| INDEX | ___ finger, between the thumb and middle |
| MITTEN | A glove with one section for the thumb and another for the fingers (6) |
| PINKIES | Greenbottle maggots - and little fingers? (7) |
| NIBLICKS | To come to the point, such laps might interest the golfer (8) |
