| GLOVE | Known in its fingerless form as a mitten, a garment worn in pairs for warmth, gardening, sports including boxing or handling hot ovenware (5) |
| DARNS | Mends, as a mitten |
| NEEDLE | Leaf of a fir or pine tree; pointer on a navigational compass; a stylus; or, an implement used in pairs for knitting (6) |
| DUMBBELL | A short bar with a weight at each end used typically in pairs for exercise or building muscle (8) |
| LEAF | A folio of a book; a botanical structure known in its embryonic form as a cotyledon; or, gold in the form of foil, used in gilding (4) |
| SCULPTURE | Work of art such as a bronze, known in its preliminary wax or clay form as a maquette (9) |
| ROOT | A structure known in its edible form as a carrot, parsnip, radish, swede or turnip, for example (4) |
| SKEWER | An X-ray attack in chess; or, a metal brochette, known in its miniature form as a cocktail stick (6) |
| WATER | The brilliance, lustre and purity of a diamond, such as one in the first degree, considered flawless; a wavy sheen on moire silk or taffeta; or, a liquid compound known in its solid or gaseous state a |
| IRIS | Mr and Mrs Herbert Beerbohm Tree's bob-haired bohemian daughter, who shared her name with a purple flower or yellow flag known in its stylised form as a fleur-de-lis (4) |
| LAYER | A stratum; one of the thicknesses of ingredients forming a lasagne, sandwich, tian or Victoria sponge, for example; a hen kept for her eggs; or, a garment worn over/under others (5) |
| APRON | Section either of a boxing ring, a golf course or a theatre stage; or, a, garment worn to protect clothes (5) |
| RAPID | First word of the period of sleep known in its abbreviated form as REM (5) |
| PETTICOAT | Name originally for a garment worn by men under a doublet that transferred to an underskirt (9) |
| VENUS | Celebrated in her earliest form as a spirit of kitchen gardens, a Roman love goddess whose name was given to the planet also known as Hesperus or the morning star (5) |
| SHORTS | Drams of spirits; a mixture of bran and coarse flour; brief films; or, a garment worn for athletics, cycling or warm weather (6) |
| SALOPETTES | A garment worn for skiing, consisting of quilted trousers reaching to the chest and held up by shoulder straps (10) |
| PROPANE | Colourless, odourless flammable alkane occurring in petroleum, used in liquefied form as a fuel (7) |
| HYDROCORTISONE | Steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex, used in synthesised form as a treatment for rheumatism, allergies, inflammation etc. (14) |
| TURKISHDELIGHT | Icing sugar-dusted jelly-like confection or sweetmeat flavoured variously with attar, bergamot, lemon, mint, orange-flower water or other flower essence and known in its native country as lokum (7,7) |