| COTTONGIN | Machinery in the textiles industry - it cannot go without a fluid (6,3) |
| TEASEL | Plant whose dried heads were used in textiles industry (6) |
| ANEROID | Barometer without a fluid |
| SPINDLE | The --- tree, Euonymus europaeus, of Europe and W. Asia yields a hard wood formerly used as a component in the textile industry (7) |
| LUDDITES | Members of a movement of British workers (1811-16) who destroyed factory machinery that they saw as a threat to their jobs, especially in the textile industry (8) |
| REMAINDER | What prompts one to go without a rest (9) |
| AHMEDABAD | Major city in Gujarat, India, known for its textile industry, Sabarmati Riverfront, and as home to the world's largest cricket stadium. (9) |
| INSTALLER | One setting up machinery in small room hesitantly (9) |
| CARELABEL | Instructions for washing farm machinery in field caught being lifted (4,5) |
| INSTALLED | Placed (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use (9) |
| FIBRES | Type of briefs used in the textile industry (6) |
| SPINNER | Revolutionary worker in the textile industry (7) |
| DYES | Substances used in the textile industry |
| RUNSLOOSE | Goes without a leash |
| LUDDITE | A member of the artisan groups who destroyed machinery in the early 1800s (7) |
| HALIFAX | Town in West Yorkshire; a centre of the textile industry from the 15th Century (7) |
| STALYBRIDGE | Town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester formerly associated with the textile industry (11) |
| LUDD | Ned ___, supposed Leicestershire weaver alleged to have destroyed industrial machinery in the late 1 |
| NEDLUDD | Supposed Leicestershire weaver alleged to have destroyed industrial machinery in the late 18th century (3,4) |
| CREEK | Sound of rusty machinery in the water course (5) |
