| SPINNING | Machine patented by James Hargreaves in 1770 that wound yarn onto more than one spindle at a time (8 |
| JENNY | Machine patented by James Hargreaves in 1770 that wound yarn onto more than one spindle at a time (8,5) |
| SPINNINGJENNY | Machine invented by James Hargreaves in the 18th century that wound yarn onto more than one spindle (8,5) |
| LOOM | Textile machine patented by George Crompton of Worcester in 1854 |
| MONOGAMY | A short time working up to meet Georgia over my practice of having one wife at a time (8) |
| POLYGAMY | Having more than one spouse at a time (8) |
| BIGAMOUS | Having more than one wife or husband at a time (8) |
| STACCATO | Training a cat cost one note at a time (8) |
| CARAPACE | Shell out for a vehicle one step at a time (8) |
| EPISODIC | Saga about single turf a bit at a time (8) |
| MONOGYNY | Being married to one person at a time (8) |
| DRIPLINE | One drop at a time (8) |
| SABOTAGE | Destroy, maliciously, one shoe at a time (8) |
| LOCKDOWN | A security measure in which those inside a building or area are required to remain confined in it for a time (8) |
| CHUBB | Charles ___, blacksmith who founded a ship's ironmongery that later became a locksmith selling a lock patented by his brother Jeremiah (5) |
| GREENMOUNTAINBOYS | Militia organised in Vermont in 1770, under Ethan Allen, to oppose New York's territorial claims (5,8,4) |
| CAPEFAREWELL | The most northerly point of South Island, New Zealand, named by Captain Cook in 1770 (4,8) |
| HUMPBACK | House Un-American politician in favour of beastly type having a whale of a time (8) |
| BOTANYBAY | Tasman Sea inlet where James Cook landed in 1770 in HMS Endeavour (6,3) |
| BAY | The English explorer James Cook landed in this Australian inlet in 1770, Botany ... |