| TIMELAPSE | Photographic technique used to speed up action (4-5) |
| HASTENER | Reminder seeking to speed up action |
| TEMPLATE | A file used to speed up the production of digital documents with consistent formatting |
| LAPSE | Photographic technique used by the likes of Network Rail for showing progress of infrastructure projects (4, 5) |
| SLED | What's used to speed down a snowy hill |
| TIME | And 20 Down Photographic technique used by the likes of Network Rail for showing progress of infrastructure projects (4, 5) |
| WASTEKNOT | Technique used to start a new thread in cross stitch (5,4) |
| CATATONIC | Whip up action, being transfixed |
| SOFTFOCUS | Photographic technique that slightly blurs the image |
| PUTPAIDTO | Finish golf stroke, employing power to speed up ball (3,4,2) |
| MANOEUVRE | First aid technique used to dislodge a foreign object in a person's windpipe (8,9) |
| THROTTLED | Choked, as daughter falls behind - means to speed up progress |
| BRUSHWORK | Painter's way of working with black to speed up task |
| POLICECAR | Force vehicle to speed up after Petty Officer left in charge |
| GOALKICK | Aim to give up action on pitch (4,4) |
| DRUMROLL | Percussion technique used to produce a sustained sound (4,4) |
| IKAT | Indonesian resist-dye technique used to make geometric pattens (4) |
| INCITES | Stirs up action in quotes (7) |
| WESTERNROLL | Technique used to clear a bar in cowboy film part, we hear (7,4) |
| CLIFFHANGER | Literary technique used to great effect between seasons 3 and 4 of CBS hit, "Dallas" |