| GROUNDBREAKING | Innovative action to bring up dust or dung possibly? |
| EGOTRIP | Action to bring self-aggrandisement (3,4) |
| CUTTINGEDGE | Innovative action of Cockney gardener looking after boundary? |
| WHISK | Device that evolved from a broom- or brush-like bundle of twigs or wisp of hay for sweeping dust or flies away, into a kitchen utensil for whipping cream or beating eggs into stiff peaks or froth in t |
| COWSLIP | A yellow nodding paigle named for bovine slobber or dung, found in meadowland or pasture, often where fellow primroses have sprung (7) |
| ADHERED | Stuck or dung to |
| BEETLE | E.g. stag or dung (6) |
| SCARAB | Hercules, Goliath or dung beetle, for example (6) |
| KUDU | Antelope starts to kick up dust, unhappy |
| DRYMOPS | Cleaning supplies used to pick up dust |
| CARPETSWEEPER | Domestic appliance for picking up dust (6-7) |
| STUDHORSE | Stallion kicks up dust by the gymnastic apparatus |
| STUD | Horse farm stirs up dust (4) |
| COBWEBS | Swan nets - they pick up dust (7) |
| KUDOS | Starts kicking up dust of some renown |
| VACUUM | Clean up dust and pet hair, maybe |
| WRAPPER | Maybe Eminem picked up dust jacket? (7) |
| CULM | Coal dust or colliery waste; inferior anthracite; or, from Latin for "stalk", a stem of a grass or sedge (4) |
| COAT | An outer garment; an animal's fleece, fur, pelage, pelt or wool; a layer of dust or paint; or, any covering (4) |
| BULSE | A little bag or purse for diamonds, gold dust or "sparks" (5) |