| RUNNINGREPAIRS | Process of fixing operating machinery |
| LEVER | Bar operating machinery (5) |
| LEAKY | In need of fixing, roofwise |
| RAWLPLUG | Means of fixing screw to wall (8) |
| SCREW | A means of fixing a prison guard |
| DEMARCATION | Act of fixing boundaries |
| PUSHCHAIR | Buggy PC with harsh UI in need of fixing |
| DESPAIR | Having no hope of fixing 24 (7) |
| RECOURSE | A way of fixing a bad situation |
| STAPLE | Means of fixing eggs, e.g. (6) |
| BUSTEDLIGHT | Headlamp in need of fixing? |
| PEGS | Margaret's means of fixing things |
| BUDGETCRUNCHIE | Chocolate bar that will help you handle the pressure of fixing next year's expenses? |
| REPARATION | Means of fixing share broken by crop as it's turned over |
| TRADEDIN | Did business of fixing a top degree in school (6,2) |
| FASTENER | A button, catch, cufflink, frog, hook-and-eye, paper clip, staple, toggle or other means of fixing (8) |
| LIFESTOOSHORT | Hotel's roof ___ it's in need of fixing: there might not be time (5,3,5) |
| GRIT | Particles of stone or sand causing discomfort, clogging of machinery / strength of character; courage |
| CARPET | Lay into piece of machinery, having fit of pique |
| LUDDITE | One of a gang of English workmen destroying labour-saving mill machinery, 1811-16 (7) |
