| FARCRY | Long way, literally or metaphorically (3,3) |
| TAO | "Way," literally |
| TURNS | Changes one's ways, literally |
| IGNITE | Set aflame, literally or metaphorically |
| ARRIVE | Make it, literally or metaphorically |
| COLLAPSED | Broke down, literally or metaphorically |
| ASEA | Lost, literally or metaphorically |
| SCALETHEHEIGHTS | Ascend literally or metaphorically (5,3,7) |
| TEA | It can be spilled literally or metaphorically |
| BURDENS | Difficult things to carry, literally or metaphorically |
| IMAGE | Something that can be projected, literally or metaphorically |
| HARDON | Manifestation of desire - physically or metaphorically |
| STOKER | Word for one who literally or figuratively feeds or fuels a fire or flames; or, a tandem's rear cyclist, pedalling behind the captain (6) |
| TROWEL | Tool for spreading something thickly, metaphorically or literally; or, a gardener's veritable "ladle, scoop, stirring spoon" (6) |
| VENTED | Let off steam, literally or figuratively |
| INARUT | Spinning one's wheels, literally or figuratively |
| GRASPS | Gets a grip on, literally or figuratively |
| REININ | Hold back, literally or figuratively (2wrds) |
| ENFUEGO | Literally, "on fire" ... or, metaphorically, excellent |
| FACET | Any one of the sides or "visages" of a crystal, cut gem or metaphorically many-sided multifarious person (5) |
