| SHIFT | Period of work, or an undergarment (5) |
| STINT | Word for an allowance; an allotted period of work; or, a little wading bird, sometimes called a peep (5) |
| SLIP | Another word for a pillowcase; or, an undergarment in the form of a thin dress or petticoat (4) |
| TEXT | From the Latin meaning "to weave", the collective "woven" words in a book, poem or other penned/printed work; or, an SMS (4) |
| UNWIND | To relax after a period of work or tension (6) |
| SHIFTS | Periods of work; or, chemiseor-slip-like undergarments (6) |
| TURNS | Bouts or spells of work; or, rotations of the body in dance (5) |
| JOULE | SI unit of work or energy equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through one metre. It is also equal to approximately 0.7377 foot-pounds. (5) |
| BEACH | Place of work or of rest (5) |
| BENCH | Place of work or of rest (5) |
| INPUT | Contribution of work or information (5) |
| SPELL | Interval of rest with a continuous period of work |
| SIFTS | Strains when periods of work suffer initial heat loss (5) |
| JAMESJOULE | Physicist after whom an SI unit of work or energy is named (5,5) |
| NIGHTSHIFT | A period of work during the small hours (5,5) |
| ERG | CGS unit of work or energy, equal to the force of one dyne exerted over a distance of one centimetre (3) |
| STINTS | Checks, limitations or restraints; allotted spells, stretches or turns of work; or, tiny waders, aka peeps (6) |
| LEAP | A real or figurative alternate-footed flisky bob, caper or hop over a jump rope, lesson, meal, page, puddle, sports track, turn of work or any undertaking (4) |
| DAYTALE | Word that sounds like a story of one's diurnal doings, but is a 24-hr tally or reckoning of work or wages (7) |
| SHIFTABOUT | Move from side to side in period of work before a wrestling match (5,5) |