| FESS | Horizontal band across a shield in heraldry (4) |
| BAR | Horizontal band across a shield in heraldry |
| FESSE | In heraldry, an ordinary consisting of a horizontal band across a shield, wider than a bar |
| ORLE | Border around a shield, in heraldry |
| WALE | A welt/whip mark on skin; a row of knitted stitches; a horizontal band of a woven basket; or, a rib in corduroy (4) |
| SALTIRES | Crosses on a shield, in heraldry |
| TOUR | Travel with the Band across |
| DEER | Animal depicted on top of the shield in Vermont's coat of arms |
| CREST | A shield in a coat of arms |
| SDI | Govt. project whose logo depicted a shield in space |
| FRIEZE | A decorative horizontal band, as along the top of a wall |
| WANDANEVADA | 1979 Peter Fonda movie about a man who wins a young orphan (14-year-old Brooke Shields) in a poker g |
| EYECAP | Optical shield in some reptiles, also called a brille (3, 3) |
| SADDLEBACK | British _, breed of black pig with a white band across its shoulders and forelegs (10) |
| MILKYWAY | Name, derived from its appearance to the ancient Greeks and Romans as a hazy lacteal band across the sky, for the vast the galaxy containing our solar system (5,3) |
| FASCIA | In classical architecture, a long horizontal band between mouldings on an architrave or cornice (6) |
| BROLLY | Rain shield, in London |
| ASPIS | Heavy wooden shield in ancient Greece |
| RILIEVO | Outstanding work on old shield in retreat (7) |
| ECU | Shield in the Middle Ages |
