| UNBOXED | Lacking its packaging, as a CD set |
| VOLUMES | Installments, as of a multi-CD set |
| THETWELVEDAYSOF | A festive CD set with a slow rhythm churned out seasonal song (3,6,4,2,9) (3,6,4,2) |
| UNBOX | Remove from the original packaging, as for a TikTok video |
| TSUTSUMU | Retrospective requirement in university with upper class stumped by packaging as art |
| BOXED | Like CD sets |
| CARRIER | Person able to transmit a disease, but lacking its symptoms (7) |
| DISC | Something flat and round, such as a CD, cutter of a harrow, daisy's "eye", gramophone record, quoit, plate or an old tax label for a motor vehicle (4) |
| GOPLATINUM | Sell a million copies, as a CD |
| RIP | Make a copy of as a CD |
| INSERT | Put in, as a CD or a coin (6) |
| DRANO | Product with a pipe on its packaging |
| OREO | Its packaging calls it a "chocolate sandwich cookie" |
| CLIF | Energy bar brand with a rock climber on its packaging |
| PEZ | Candy known more for its packaging than its taste |
| VENUE | Place by road that's lacking its roof (5) |
| AIR | Number two lacking its number one (3) |
| SHORN | Lacking its wool |
| LILAC | Broccoli, lacking its purple shade? (5) |
| QUID | Pound sea creature lacking its head (4) |