| INDIRECTOBJECT | Noun phrase secondarily affected by the action of the verb (8,6) |
| AGENTNOUN | Part of speech denoting someone who performs the action of the verb, eg worker or driver, (5,4) |
| SEAFOAM | Word for froth formed by the action of the ocean's waves; an aqua-like shade of green; or, a literal translation of "meerschaum" (3,4) |
| ELUVIUM | Residual deposits of soil, dust, and sand produced by the action of the wind. (7) |
| BELLBUOY | An anchored float rung by the action of the waves to warn shipping of shallow waters (4,4) |
| SOLAR | Orals, disturbed by the action of the sun (5) |
| CASEIN | Main protein occurring in milk, precipitated by the action of the enzyme rennin; from Latin, ' cheese' ( 6) |
| ACTANT | Noun phrase functioning as the agent of the verb (6) |
| EROSION | Process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of natural forces |
| LEACH | Purging a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid - such as fertiliser out of the soil caused by heavy rain (5) |
| STIMULUS | Drugs that temporarily increase the action of the central nervous system (8) |
| IMITATE | Shakespeare's Henry V tells his troops to "____ the action of the tiger" |
| EOLIAN | Alone, I shiver from the action of the wind (6) |
| STETHOSCOPES | Medical instruments for listening to the action of the heart (12) |
| WEATHERING | The mechanical and chemical breakdown of rocks by the action of rain, snow, cold etc (10) |
| ARNHEM | In and around which town does the action of the 1977 film A Bridge Too Far take place? (6) |
| THEDAMBUSTERS | Film based on the actions of the RAF's 617 Squadron |
| PTOMAIN | Any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria. |
| CENTRIFUGE | A rotating machine that separates liquids from solids by the action of a type of force (10) |
| SWARF | Fine chips or filings of metal, stone etc. produced by the action of machine tools (5) |
