| CRANEFLY | One for raising arch that's slender and with wings (5,3) |
| CAPEHORN | Unusual open arch that's carefully rounded (4,4) |
| THING | Item that's slender and good (5) |
| RETHINKS | Wonders again about 'slender' and the limits of kinkiness (8) |
| RANGIEST | Most slender and lean |
| GREYHOUND | Tall slender and swift dog often used for racing (9) |
| TERETE | It's slender and cylindrical and may be seen to teeter (6) |
| WILLOWY | Slender and graceful - crafty and mean inside |
| INTRIM | Slender and toned, with a trendy haircut (2,4) |
| WAND | Something slender and supple, such as a cutting, osier, sapling, stick, or switch; a baton, caduceus or rod of a conductor, conjurer, diviner, fairy or magician; a mark in archery; or, a "spoolie" for |
| WILLOWISH | Slender and supple, is going to experience desire without love (9) |
| SYLPH | Slender and graceful young woman (5) |
| WAFERTHIN | Very slender and pale, keeping her fit's problematic (5-4) |
| RODLIKE | Slender and straight, similar to pole or perch? |
| ELFIN | Small, slender and a bit self indulgent (5) |
| LEANER | More slender and slimmer? Yes, Arlene is doing exercises (6) |
| THINGUMMY | Slender and tacky person whose name I've forgotten (9) |
| LEAN | Slender and lithe Austrian after vacation (4) |
| THINKINGLY | Slender and regal in a smart way (10) |
| ISPY | Slender and delicate wife leaves game |