| CHANDELIERS | Ornamental hanging lights with branches and holders for several candles or bulbs (11) |
| CHANDELIER | Ornamental hanging light with branches and holders for several candles or bulbs (10) |
| CANDELABRA | Holders for several lamps |
| CANDELABRUM | Holder for several lights |
| DESMONDTUTU | Previous Archbishop of Cape Town and holder of the Nobel Peace Prize (7,4) |
| KENJENNINGS | Jeopardy! host and holder of the show's longest winning streak, at 74 games: 2 wds. |
| SCONCE | A fort/earthwork defending a ford or castle gate; a screen or shelter from fire or the weather; or, a decorative wall bracket for candles or lights (6) |
| HUT | Simple structure that might be made with branches and palm fronds |
| TREE | Large forest plant with branches and leaves (4) |
| ARMS | Equips with branches and limbs (4) |
| SETS | Young cuttings or bulbs for planting; or, badgers' burrows (4) |
| LANTERNS | Transparent cases for candles or incandescent bulbs; glass chambers of lighthouses; or, glazed turrets for admitting sunlight into domes (8) |
| FIREWORKS | Whether "anger"-containing bangers, "ire-carrying firecrackers or just plain cakes, Catherine wheels, rockets, Roman candles or squibs, they are pyrotechnics synonymous with displays of temper or hyst |
| EPERGNE | Large centrepiece for a table with separate bowls containing fruit, candles or flowers |
| STICKS | Quills of cinnamon bark; bows for fiddles; supports for candles; or, hurdles in steeplechasing (6) |
| TAPERS | Slender candles; or, waxed spills or wicks for transferring flames (6) |
| SCONCES | Brackets fixed to a wall for holding candles or lights (7) |
| SLIGHTVARIATION | The clue for "Lights" with a little difference (6,9) |
| NIGHTS | Dark times with no lights with oil heartlessly withheld |
| CANOPY | Forest's zone or layer containing the trees' topmost branches and foliage; or, an awning above a bed or throne (6) |