| PUMPS | Footwear for emergency use at sea? |
| PILOT | Word for a steersman originally, later a balloonist; an aviator; a mariner's navigational handbook for use at sea; or, a guide or leader at large (5) |
| UNIONJACK | Sailor's association moved forward with standard for use at sea (5,4) |
| EXPEDIENT | Fitting something for emergency use |
| STANDBY | Ready for emergency use (5-2) |
| SPARES | Has mercy and provides parts for emergency use |
| NINE | CB channel for emergency use |
| SPARE | Held for emergency use |
| STOCKPILE | A large accumulation of goods and materials, often one held in reserve for emergency use (9) |
| FDA | Org. that grants emergency use authorizations |
| ATAPINCH | In emergency, use a bugging device and move slowly (2,1,5) |
| COURTSHOES | Shot source providing footwear - suitable for use at Wimbledon? |
| MOTORWAY | Multi-lane divided roads designed for use at higher speeds - Britain's M1, for example |
| SERVICE | Employment in the armed forces or as a domestic, for example; shot to start a point in tennis; set of matching crockery for use at a table; church ceremony; or, an overhaul of a car (7) |
| CRUETSET | A group of containers for salt, pepper, oil etc. for use at a dining table (5,3) |
| INSTALL | Set up ready for use at home prior to delay (7) |
| OPERAGLASSES | Small binoculars for use at the theatre (5,7) |
| HEADLAMPS | Chief's line with different maps for use at night (9) |
| NAILFILE | Secure computer data that's for use at one's fingertips |
| TESTKITS | Diagnostic purchases for use at home: 2 wds. |
