| RETALIATORY | In response to |
| GALATEA | In Greek mythology, a statue of a maiden brought to life by Aphrodite in response to the prayers of the sculptor Pygmalion |
| ANCHORESS | Things to be done in response to solitary soul (9) |
| LAUGHTER | Urge halt in development in response to cracks? (8) |
| DONTTECHNOFORANANSWER | Advice to avoid playing Deadmau5 in response to something? |
| YESSIR | Sounds like something you'd say to teacher in response to a general question (3,3) |
| REDALERT | Right to protect Queen touring valley in response to emergency |
| AMENABLE | In response to prayer, expert is prepared to listen |
| MATTER | 14 created in response to police violence in Ferguson and elsewhere (5,5,6) |
| LIVES | 14 created in response to police violence in Ferguson and elsewhere (5,5,6) |
| BLACK | 14 created in response to police violence in Ferguson and elsewhere (5,5,6) |
| REACT | To act in response to another person or stimulus (5) |
| AYE | Word said in response to All in favor? |
| GSR | A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety. |
| DRESSAGE | Training of a horse to perform complex manoeuvres in response to minimal signals from a rider (8) |
| IDO | What Paddy Kirk said in response to Chas Dingle at their surprise Christmas wedding in the Dales (1,2) |
| KININ | Any of a group of polypeptides in the blood that cause vasodilation and contraction of smooth muscles, formed in response to injury (5) |
| TIDEPOD | ___ Challenge (in response to it, YouTube and Facebook removed videos of people eating laundry detergent in 2018) |
| HOWSOON | Question in response to "I need this in a hurry" |
| IAM | What "woof" might translate to in response to "Who's a good boy?" |
