| GEMSTONE | General word for any one of the minerals symbolising birth months (8) |
| MICA | One of the minerals in cosmic areas |
| RESTORED | Puts back the remainder of the minerals (8) |
| ADDUCTOR | General name for any one of a group of muscles in the thigh functioning to draw or flex the femur at the hip joint (8) |
| STARSIGN | General term for any one of the 12 astrological or zodiacal houses (4,4) |
| KNOT | Sheet bend, clove hitch, bowline, round turn ... general word for any one of the fastenings described in the camping skills section of Boy Scouts Handbook (4) |
| ANIMAL | General word for any one of the 12 organisms represented in the Chinese zodiac (6) |
| REALM | General word for any one of the biogeographical divisions or ecozones of Earth's surface (5) |
| NEPHRITE | A variety of the mineral actinolite that is one of two minerals called jade (8) |
| ROAD | General word for any one of the thoroughfares in the UK typically classified A, B, C or M (4) |
| INGREDIENT | General word for any one of a set of foods listed in a recipe (10) |
| HAW | From Old English for "hedge", word for any one of the miniature red apple-like pomes of the purportedly sacred "bread-and-cheese"-bearing fairy tee, mayflower or quickthorn; or, an utterance marking h |
| CHAKRA | Word, from Sanskrit for "circle, wheel", in allusion to the wheel of time or dharma, for any one of the vortexes of spiritual energy in the body, each assigned a unique colour (6) |
| COG | Word for any one of the sprockets of a gear or other toothed wheel, thus for a subordinate who performs a routine or small part in a greater system (3) |
| HYACINTH | Variety of the mineral zircon which is also called jacinth (8) |
| SAPPHIRE | Gemstone variety of the mineral corundum when it is a colour other than red |
| CHOC | Short word for any one of a selection of fondant creams, liqueurs, noisettes, pralines, truffles etc, traditionally in a decorative box (4) |
| APP | Short word for any one of the downloadable digital helpers or utensils that transform smartphones or tablets into veritable multi-tools (3) |
| LETTER | Word, from the Latin for "culture, epistle, learning, literature" and connected to "leather writing material", for any one of the alphabetic characters from A to Z (6) |
| COIN | Originally meaning "cornerstone" or "wedge", word for any one of various minted numismatic discs, such as a bob, copper, crown, farthing, shilling, sixpence or sovereign (4) |
