| VOLVO | From the Latin word for "I roll," this was originally intended as a name for a ball bearing being developed by a Swedish company. Now this is a well-known automobile maker. |
| OUTRE | Some accoutrements being de trop (5) |
| GODZILLA | Film monster originally intended as a metaphor for nuclear weapons |
| DEB | Apt name for a ball newcomer |
| SADDEN | Dad's lost bearings, being upset (6) |
| ALIBI | Answer given by politician originally intended as defence |
| KILOGRAM | Metric unit of mass that is very nearly equal (it was originally intended to be exactly equal) to the mass of 1,000 cubic cm of water. The pound is defined as equal to 0.45359237 of this unit. (8) |
| APOLLONIA | ___ 6, group created by Prince for whom the song Manic Monday was originally intended |
| CREDO | Latin word for I believe (5) |
| EGO | Latin word for "I" |
| PRADO | Madrid's Museo del ____ was originally intended to house natural history exhibits |
| TOLERANCE | Nuts near Celt holding a ball bearing (9) |
| DIE | Roll this in Reno |
| WHEELOFFORTUNE | Should we roll this old piano awayor put it in order? |
| PENDANT | Adornment such as a locket suspended from a necklace; a ceiling light such as a chandelier; or, one of two paintings intended as a pair (7) |
| IMAGINE | PICTURE A Name the song by him that was recorded, sung line by line, by a host of stars, intended as a morale boost early on in the pandemic? (7) |
| RAGUSA | "Argosy", as a name for a large merchant ship, comes from this former name for Dubrovnik |
| WARROOM | Opened in 1952, the Manchester Regional ___ ___, located at Alexandra Hospital, Cheadle, was a coldwar bunker complex intended as a centre for emergency regional government (3,4) |
| TERRA | In the writings of Ursula Le Guin and others, what Latin word is often used as a name for Earth? (5) |
| ETUDES | French for word for "studies" used as a name for works by Frederic Chopin, Claude Debussy and Gyorgy Ligeti, among others (6) |