| AWESTRUCK | Lost for words as we crashed wagon (3-6) |
| HESITATES | Is somewhat lost for words as Queen's repetition in cryptic text may indicate? (9) |
| SPEECHLESS | Lost for words as it's said at wedding on the French ship (10) |
| TAUTOLOGY | Term, from "same word, repeating what has been said", for redundant repetition of words, as in "free gift", "lifeless and dead", "I saw it with my own eyes" or "unplanned surprise" (9) |
| PANTOMIME | Performance without words, as in the game of charades |
| DICTATION | The act of writing down words as they are spoken |
| AMIONACID | Timothy Leary's first words as a baby? |
| FLANAHEAD | Waiter's words as he clears your tamale wrappings? |
| MARANATHA | Two Aramaic words as a single word in 1 Corinthians, meaning "O Lord, come" or "Our Lord has come" |
| ECHOLALIA | Meaningless repetition of another person's spoken words as a symptom of psychiatric disorder (9) |
| PLURALISE | Doesn't keep one word as it is making mountains out of mountain (9) |
| APHERESIS | Loss of a sound at the start of a word, as "opossum" to "possum" |
| LITERAL | Word for word, as a matter of fact |
| WALLS | "Long live the ___ we crashed through" ("Long Live" lyric) |
| ANNE | Hathaway of We Crashed |
| PHRASE | Group of words as part of a sentence (6) |
| ASIDES | Private words, as over a party (6) |
| ASSAULTS | One engaged in cruel words, as sufficing for fashionable hits (8) |
| REPORTEDSPEECH | Words as repeated by another from crazy prophet's decree (8,6) |
| SHORTSENTENCE | What court reporter heard in as few words as possible (5,8) |