| CABLES | Features of a suspension bridge |
| CABLE | Part of a suspension bridge |
| CONWY | Market town in Wales, site of a railway bridge built by Robert Stephenson and a suspension bridge built by Thomas Telford (5) |
| BRISTOL | English city noted for blue glass, a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and a modern reconstruction of John Cabot's caravel Matthew (7) |
| CLIFTON | Suburb of Bristol linked to Leigh Woods, Somerset, by a suspension bridge (7) |
| METS | Team whose logo has a suspension bridge |
| ARC | Shape on a suspension bridge |
| PARABOLA | Curve formed by a suspension bridge's main cable |
| ROGIEFALLS | Water cascade near Strathpeffer spanned by a suspension bridge (5,5) |
| WISHBONE | A fowl's forked furcula or "merrythought", named for a custom of two people pulling it apart in blithesome divination as a good luck charm; a divided spar; or, a V-shaped element in a suspension syste |
| REPRIEVE | A suspension of a criminal sentence (8) |
| ARMISTICE | A truce or a suspension of hostilities (9) |
| SWAY | A suspension or postponement of a sentence, judgment, etc. (4) |
| AMNESTY | Expression of surprise about retreat after a suspension of law |
| STAY | Sojourn; a suspension of judicial proceedings; or, a prop/support (4) |
| AHANGINGOFFENCE | A suspension of barrier constitutes the worst of all crimes (1,7,7) |
| TRUCE | A suspension of hostilities (5) |
| EMULSIFIER | An agent causing a suspension of one liquid in another |
| SEMICOLONS | They give a suspension of sentence, but only temporarily (10) |
| EMULSION | Word for milky fluid made by crushing almonds in water originally, later a suspension of one liquid in another; or, household paint for ceilings/walls (8) |