| SHIPWRIGHT | Joint in Cornwall, possibly, suitable for a manufacturer of clippers? |
| SWAN | In Cornwall, possibly, a name for an aquatic bird |
| SWINGSWANG | Cycle back and forth from Cornwall possibly, and again, entering en masse? |
| GUNSMITH | Pull a face, not having registered common name for a manufacturer (8) |
| NINTENDO | Japanese company founded in 1889 as a manufacturer of playing cards |
| REEDMACE | Deem acre possibly suitable for plant (4,4) |
| GREEN | Is such bacon possibly suitable for vegetarians? (5) |
| SOAPS | Programmes like this are possibly suitable for starters |
| WHEEL | A manufacturer of revolutionary devices (5,6) |
| PLANEHOLLYWOOD | Movie-themed restaurant that, after downsizing, becomes a manufacturer of movie aircraft? |
| MATCHMAKER | Union convenor - a manufacturer of lighters? (10) |
| FLETCHER | A manufacturer of bows and arrows (8) |
| VINTNER | Wine merchant or, less commonly, a manufacturer of wine; from Latin via Old French (7) |
| WRIGHT | A manufacturer of revolutionary devices (11) |
| TINSNIPS | A pair of clippers for cutting sheet metal (8) |
| SAILINGBOATS | Is a giant slob in need of styling clippers? |
| SHEARS | A large pair of clippers in which two blades move past each other like scissors (6) |
| APARTMENT | Studio possibly suitable to hold paintings by bishop and queen? |
| CLUBSODA | Lite drink such as this is possibly suitable cold |
| PRODUCE | To work in the theatre world may be to be a manufacturer (7) |