| WITHATWIST | Like a platform diver's drinks? |
| BENCH | A bink, pew, scamble, settle or other long form; a rower's thwart in a boat; a judge's seat; a platform upon which to exhibit a dog at a show; or, a stout worktop, such as a potting table in a greenho |
| STAND | A company of plovers; a grove of trees; a platform for a brass band; or, a vessel in a boot room or hall for umbrella's, shooting sticks, crops etc (5) |
| GAP | An opening, such as a breach in a fortification's wall; a col; or, a space between a train and a platform (3) |
| PIER | Also called a landing-stage, jetty or promenade, a platform projecting from a shore into a sea or a river (4) |
| DECK | Floor of a ship; timber terrace providing a seating area in a garden; or, a platform supporting a record player's turntable (4) |
| PALLET | From "spade, shovel", something flat, such as a wooden blade for shaping clay/plaster; a straw mattress; a platform moved with a fork-lift truck; or, a brush for spreading gold leaf (6) |
| BALCONY | A platform projecting from the wall of a building and enclosed by a railing or balustrade |
| GANTRY | A platform or bridge for a travelling crane, railway signals and the like (6) |
| TURNTABLE | Have a go on a list to provide a platform for discs, etc (9) |
| TERRACE | Word for a platform or balcony in a theatre originally, now a connected row of identical or similar houses (7) |
| CROWSNEST | A platform at the masthead of a vessel used by a lookout (51) |
| POL | Person with a base and a platform, for short |
| SOLE | Platform under a platform |
| VLOG | Journal-like posting on a platform such as YouTube |
| DAIS | Give a platform to a Welshman on Sunday (4) |
| STAGED | Put on a show as a platform for Democrat (6) |
| BUNK | A lot of nonsense heard about a platform bed |
| ROSTRUM | A platform carrying a camera in TV productions (7) |
| STAGE | Needed to arrange a platform for a dramatic performance (5) |
