| COLLECTS | Gathers, especially one's thoughts (8) |
| CITADELS | Fortresses, especially ones on high ground above a city (8) |
| CHANCRES | Painless ulcers, especially ones occurring on the genitals as a result of syphilis (8) |
| ROTUNDAS | Circular buildings or rooms, especially ones with a dome (8) |
| REGICIDE | The act of killing a king, especially one's own (8) |
| TWEETING | Sharing one's thoughts with cute touch, briefly (8) |
| REASONED | Dear ones thought things out differently (8) |
| NOCTUARY | From the Latin for "night", a journal of one's thoughts and what passes during the hours or darkness, as opposed to a diary of the day (8) |
| UNBUTTON | Open one's lip, relax and tell one's thoughts (8) |
| MEDITATE | Focus one's thoughts deeply |
| RETICENT | Slow to reveal one's thoughts |
| MENTALLY | Soldiers count so as to be in one's thoughts |
| HYPOGEA | Underground vaults, especially ones used for burials (7) |
| ROOT | Name of various plants, especially ones used medicinally (4) |
| BREEKS | Scots word for trousers, especially ones reaching just below the knees, such as plus fours (6) |
| SARCOPHAGI | Stone or marble coffins or tombs, especially ones bearing sculpture or inscriptions |
| RELICS | Objects surviving from earlier times, especially ones of historical interest (6) |
| HOOTERS | Sirens, especially ones used as a signal for work to begin or finish (7) |
| LETGO | Dismiss (from ones thoughts?) (3,2) |
| THINKINGALOUD | Liking handout about voicing one's thoughts (8,5) |
