| GALLIUM | Metal cement holds both aluminium and lithium |
| ALLIANCE | Union of aluminium and lithium aggravated acne (8) |
| IRISH | Daniel holds both British and ___ citizenships |
| PUTIN | World leader who holds both a law degree and a Ph.D. in economics |
| TIGHTER | Mr Woods holds both sides of the hat closer (7) |
| CALCULI | Stones made of carbon, aluminium, copper and lithium (7) |
| ALKALI | Compound of aluminium and potassium and initially lithium |
| GERMCELL | Merge chlorine and lithium and it will give rise to gametes (4,4) |
| CHARLIECHAPLIN | Cocaine, crack and lithium finally ruin movie star (7,7) |
| BELIEVE | Swallow beryllium and lithium the night before? (7) |
| TRIPOLI | Expedition to get oxygen and lithium from African city (7) |
| PECULIAR | Unaccountable copper and lithium found in fruit (8) |
| ALKALIMETALS | Chemical group that includes sodium and lithium (with a hidden fruit) |
| DOUBLEHELIX | Twice the helium and lithium unknown in molecule |
| ISOTOPES | Beryllium-5 and lithium-6, for two (8) |
| USAINBOLT | The first man to hold both the 100 metres and 200 metres world records since fully automatic time measurements became mandatory in 1977 |
| GRASP | Hold both ends of garter snake |
| FLAME | - test; scientific experiment in which potassium burns with a bright lilac-coloured blaze, copper a bluegreen blaze and lithium crimson-red (5) |
| DISHCLOTH | Help with washing up? Girl's reluctant to hold both taps (9) |
| LIPBALM | Salve composed of lithium, lead, aluminium and teensiest bit of magnesium (3,4) |