| PALATES | Roofs of a kind |
| DOME | Roof of a kind |
| PENTHOUSE | Historically, a lean-to or shed attached to a building, now used to describe a top-floor luxury apartment; or, any one of the sloping roofs of a real tennis court (9) |
| VILLAE | Celsae culmina delicata ____: charming roofs of a high house, Mart. 4.64.10 |
| MARTIN | Bird of the swallow family which likes to build its mud nests in the eaves of buildings and is abundant in Mallorca, where it originally suspended its nests from the roofs of caves (6) |
| TECTA | Roofs of court covered in leaves? |
| THATCHES | Roofs of plant material (as straw) |
| ONION | - domes; architectural structures forming the roofs of Saint Basil's Cathedral and the Taj Mahal (5) |
| TILERS | Those employed to cover the roofs of buildings (6) |
| CAPS | Mortarboards when donned with gowns; or, the roofs of windmills (4) |
| SKIRACKS | Carriers on the roofs of cars for transporting snowboards/runners to the piste or slopes (3-5) |
| HOUSESPARROWS | Small brown and grey birds nesting in roofs of residences (5,8) |
| SURF | Mass of sea foam formed by waves breaking on a shore; a ride on a wave; or, an illegal jaunt on the roof of a fast-moving train for excitement (4) |
| CISTERN | A tank for the storage of water, especially within the roof of a house or connected to a toilet (7) |
| CHEVRON | From the French for "rafter", a V-shaped heraldic ordinary representing the roof of a house; or, "stripes" indicating rank on the sleeve of a military uniform (7) |
| STALACTITE | What is a finger of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave? (10) |
| POOPDECK | Area of a ship that forms the roof of a cabin at the rear |
| PITPROP | Support for a roof of a coal mine |
| ATTIC | Room in a roof of a house (5) |
| PENTHOUSES | Flats or maisonettes built on to the top floor or roof of a block of flats (10) |
