| WINDSLEEVE | One of the words for an airfield's drogue or sock indicating the strength or direction of the local breeze (4,6) |
| SOCK | Garment known to the French as a "chaussette"; an insole; or, a short word for a drogue or wind cone (4) |
| LIBRETTO | Turning over jotter, Bilk penned the words for an oratorio (8) |
| BASS | One of the words for a flax, hemp, jute or lime fibre bag for holding an angler's fish; a powerful sea perch with a brilliant silver body; or, from "low", the lowest part in music or the deepest male |
| FLIGHT | Tail of a dart; series of steps or canal locks; or, one of the words for a flock of doves or swallows (6) |
| BEVY | One of the words for a company of otters or roe deer, or for a flock of doves, larks, quail or swans (4) |
| PASTILLE | A cone or pellet of aromatics or herbs burnt as incense; a lozenge or sweet; or, one of the words for a crayon-like stick of pigment (8) |
| TRAWL | A dragnet; an act of fishing along the seabed with said bag- or sock-shaped seine; thus, a thorough comb, fish or search for information, whether on the Net or in the depths of one's brain (5) |
| PARCEL | Portion of land; or, one of the words for a group of penguins other than a waddle, huddle or creche (6) |
| DRUPELET | One of the words for each one of the small fruits forming a bramble, raspberry or other syncarp (8) |
| GINGHAM | One of Dickens's words for an umbrella or a gamp; or, an originally striped fabric, now distinguished by its pattern of checks quintessential of bistro tablecloths and jamjar lids (7) |
| SLIDERS | Miniature hamburgers; Scottish dialect for blocks of ice cream sandwiched between wafers; one of the words for athletes who race the luge; or, red-bellied terrapins (7) |
| HEADS | Obverse of a coin; or, one of the words for groups of pheasants (5) |
| SEMPSTER | One of the words for a knight of the shears, sartor or tailor (8) |
| LUTIST | One of the words for a musician who plays an ancient type of pear-shaped stringed instrument (6) |
| CARBONADE | A black diamond; or, one of the words for a stew of beef cooked in beer (9) |
| WOOF | One of the words for the threads woven with the warp to form cloth (4) |
| CARBONADO | A black diamond; or, one of the words for a stew of beef cooked in beer (9) |
| NYES | One of the words for flocks or "bouquets" of pheasants (4) |
| NYE | One of the words for a brood, flock or nest of pheasants (3) |