| HEADBOARD | Panel at the top end of a bed (9) |
| AODAI | Traditional dress of Vietnamese women consisting of a long-sleeved tunic with anklelength panels at the front and back, worn over trousers (2,3) |
| HEADSTONE | Memorial is at the top end of quality |
| KELBURN | Wellington suburb which is at the top end of the funicular railway whose opposite end is in Lambton Quay (7) |
| MAGNETIC | ____ north, the direction in which the top end of a compass needle will point (8) |
| POLARIS | Sailor swimming after the top end of a submarine (7) |
| HEAD | Top of a page; upper end of a bed; source of a river; or, the leaves of a cabbage or lettuce collectively (4) |
| INTERPRET | Bury, darling, to take in top end of Rochdale? Elucidate (9) |
| STARBOARD | Big-name panel at sea? Right! (9) |
| FOOT | Measure equal to 12 inches; bottom of the stairs; end of a bed; or, a division of a line of poetry (4) |
| HEADDRESS | Top-end of ceremonial costume |
| KETCH | Boat for sailing and so on between Kaipara Head and the top end of Helensville (5) |
| BLANKETBOX | Ottoman/chest for storing linen at the end of a bed or under a window (10) |
| PRIVET | The shrub at the top end does clinch it (6) |
| FINIAL | Ornament at the top, end, or corner of an object (6) |
| DWELL | Settle on the end of a bed spring (5) |
| EYEPIECE | Top end of a microscope |
| KOPJE | Joke about top end of a low hill in South Africa (5) |
| DECADENT | Decaying for ten years at the Top End (8) |
| COVER | Jacket of a book; the top sheet, blanket or quilt of a bed; a place setting at a restaurant table/formal dinner; or, a thicket used as a shelter by game (5) |