| UNWINDS | In the air and sun, out and about, relaxes |
| DUNK | In this shot, a player jumps in the air and puts the ball through the basket from above the rim. (4) |
| UNSEAL | Open, with the sun out and the ale flowing (6) |
| STIR | ___ jump, a gymnastic exercise performed by leaping in the air and thrusting out the arms and legs (4) |
| STAR | ____ jump, a gymnastic exercise performed by leaping in the air and thrusting out the arms and legs (4) |
| SHINTY | Scottish game resembling hockey, in which the ball can be played in the air and with either side of the stick |
| CLOUDS | They're up in the air and clamorous in the Civil Service (6) |
| UNSEALS | Opens with the sun out and a jumble sale going on (7) |
| UNSHEATHE | With sun out and warmth, he will take the cover off |
| ARGON | A chemical element found in the air and used in welding, laser and electric bulbs (5) |
| ITSUP | "The kick's in the air ..." (and a hint to two starred answers in this puzzle) |
| FEATHERCANYONS | "Rows and floes of angel hair / And ice cream castles in the air / And ___ ___ everywhere / I've looked at clouds that way..." - Joni Mitchell, "Both Sides Now" |
| LONGHOP | A delivery in cricket that is slow in the air and pitches short, giving the batter an easy hit (4,3) |
| IMPALA | Large antelope of southern and eastern Africa (Aepyceros melampus) able to leap up to 3 metres in the air and 10 metres in distance (6) |
| IDIOMS | "Up in the air" and "on the fly," e.g. |
| UFO | Initially it's up in the air and can't be identified |
| CHIPPED | Had shot in the air and caused some damage |
| VAPORISE | To go up in the air and fly over Pisa (8) |
| SEA | Our military has us covered: The U.S. Air Force flies planes through the air and the Army troops defends our nation on the ground while the Navy protects our country by ___ |
| ASTAIRE | He said "I just put my feet in the air and move them around" |