| TORSE | In heraldry, a twisted strand also called a wreath (5) |
| CHAMP | A bite, as in a horse on its bit; a colcannon-like Irish dish of potatoes mashed with leeks and spring onions; a title-holder; or, in heraldry, a field (5) |
| FUSIL | In heraldry, a charge shaped like a lengthened lozenge (5) |
| GULES | In heraldry, a red colour, often marked in engraved figures by parallel vertical lines |
| CABLE | Strong rope made of twisted strands of hemp, nylon or steel wire (5) |
| TWINE | String made from two or more twisted strands (5) |
| CORDS | Lengths of twisted strands as belts or trimmings; insulated electrical cables; or, units of cut firewood (5) |
| ERATO | Muse of lyric and love poetry in Greek mythology, typically depicted with a wreath of myrtle and roses (5) |
| WATER | A wreath ended it at sea (4,2,3,5) |
| ROSES | Flowers in a wreath given to the winner of the Kentucky Derby |
| GRAVE | Serious person might lay a wreath on it (5) |
| ROPES | Thick strong cords made of inter twisted strands of fiber, thin wires, leather strips / lassoes |
| ROYAL | Or lay a wreath to that sort of family |
| ROUND | Shaped like a wreath |
| BENDS | Shapes into a wreath, say |
| PORTCULLIS | A sliding door or grating that is lowered in the gateway of a castle; or, in heraldry, a lattice (10) |
| FLEURDELYS | In heraldry, a motif representing a lily with three distinct petals (5-2-3) |
| CINQUEFOIL | In heraldry, a charge in the form of a stylized flower with five leaves |
| ROUNDEL | In heraldry, a charge in the shape of a circle |
| SHIELD | In heraldry, a framing insignia for a coat of arms also known as an escutcheon (6) |