| INDEX | Figure of a pointing hand in typography; a finger of a fingerpost; or, a gnomon of a sundial (5) |
| CARET | In proofreading and typography, a symbol placed above or below a line of text indicating where to insert something omitted; Latin, 'there is missing' (5) |
| CATKIN | From the Dutch meaning "kitten", a word for a fluffy ament of a willow tree or an inflorescence such as a "lamb's-tail" of a hazel or a "devil's finger" of a black poplar (6) |
| EPPINGFOREST | Fingerpost repositioned after recording English woodland area |
| POINTEDTHEWAY | What fingerpost did was act as pathfinder (7,3,3) |
| STALACTITE | What is a finger of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave? (10) |
| SPIT | A barbecue on a finger of shoreline (4) |
| RUBY | Precious crimson gemstone spotted on the finger of a woman born in July |
| OFFERING | Fishy finger of a church donation (8) |
| STALL | A compartment for a single animal in a cowshed or stable; each of a row of seats in a choir; one of the fingers of a glove; a booth for the sale of goods in a Christmas market or any other fair; or, a |
| STYLE | The time-telling edge of a sun dial's gnomon; or, part of a flower's carpel bearing the stigma (5) |
| GREEN | Colour of the fingers of a naturally gifted gardener (5) |
| THUMB | Short thick finger of the hand (5) |
| FLAME | Finger of fire (5) |
| DIALS | Mariners' compasses; horologes with gnomons; faces on watches; thus graduated discs with pointers on cookers, old phones, radios etc (5) |
| FJORD | Finger of the ocean |
| INLET | Finger of the sea |
| GNOMON | From "to know", the indicator or pin of a sundial that casts a shadow so that one knows the time (6) |
| SUN | A star some 93 million miles away whose shadow, cast by means of a gnomon, is traditionally used to tell the time by earthlings (3) |
| SUNDIAL | Ancient device used by the Romans and Egyptians, consisting of a flat plate and a pointer, or gnomon (7) |
