| HOICK | Lift or pull up abruptly (5) |
| STOPDEAD | Pull up abruptly - terminus no longer in use |
| ROOT | Plant in the earth or pull up |
| HEAVE | Lift or pull something (5) |
| PLUCK | Pull or pull out sharply (5) |
| RAISE | Bring up or pull down, by the sound of it (5) |
| TWEAK | A sharp pinch or pull; press slang for a minor alteration of copy; or, a fine adjustment to a mechanism (5) |
| TRUCK | Sharp twist or pull (5) |
| SHUNT | Push or pull from the main line to a siding (5) |
| ASIDE | Word after "brush" or "pull" |
| YANKS | Jerks or pulls hard? (5) |
| ROTOR | Type of eddy associated with turbulence; revolving system of a helicopter which generates lift; or, the armature of an electric motor (5) |
| AHAND | Something to lift or lend |
| HEAVY | Difficult to lift or carry |
| BOPIT | Hasbro game where a voice might tell you to twist flick or pull something: 2 wds. |
| SKYROCKET | ShootA up abruptly (9) |
| INEEDTOGO | Comment made while standing up abruptly, perhaps |
| LUGS | Baskets or boxes for harvested berries or vegetables; drags, hauls or pulls of heavy suitcases; sideflaps of caps; poles or sticks; awkward clumsy oafs; or, in Scotland, chimney-corners, ears or ingle |
| BACKAWAY | Wake up abruptly and get taxi, returning to outskirts of Athy to make retreat |
| SACCADE | Word for a sudden check, jerk or pull on a horse's reins, thus a rapid movement of the eyes, as in reading or REM; or, any abrupt jolt, tic, tug, twitch or other spasmodic repositioning (7) |
