| HACKLE | Feather wound around a fishing fly |
| LAKE | Elk are unsettled around a fishing spot (4) |
| DRIFTER | One moving aimlessly around a fishing-boat (7) |
| PENALTYAREA | Tape nearly wound around a box |
| ROPE | Item wound around a pulley |
| YOYO | Toy with string wound around a spool: Hyph. |
| DUN | Greyish brown; a horse with a coat of this colour, combined with a black mane and tail; an importunate debt collector; a hill-fort; or, a fishing fly resembling a subimago mayfly (3) |
| STREAMER | A long tapering pennon; a light display of the aurora borealis; a banner headline; or, a fishing fly designed to mimic a minnow |
| HERL | A barb or filament of a feather used to dress a fishing fly |
| DAP | A bob, bounce or skip, as in a fishing fly on the surface of water; or, a sound made when bouncing, running or skipping in plimsolls (3) |
| DUB | A nickname for a fishing fly (3) |
| TIESON | Attaches, as a fishing fly |
| DRESSES | Prepares a fishing fly (7) |
| TIEDON | Attached, as a fishing fly |
| DRESSED | Prepared a fishing fly (7) |
| DUNKELD | Tayside town which has given its name to a fishing fly pattern (7) |
| TURBAN | This headgear consists of a length of fabric wound around the head. It originated in the Old World, although Native Americans also originated a form. European men wore them for a time in the 14th cent |
| TOPPING | Breadcrumbs, garnish, icing, pizza cheese, sauce, sprinkles or other uppermost addition to food; a dated word for "excellent" or "splendid"; or, a golden pheasant tippet feather as the tail of an arti |
| GNAT | Black ___ (fishing fly) |
| TACKLE | Fishing fly component (6) |