| PARLOUR | Shop selling ice cream; old word for a sitting room; or, a building equipped for milking cows (7) |
| ELEVATOR | A machine for raising grain, or a building equipped with this |
| BAKERY | A building equipped for baking (6) |
| SODA | Ice cream -; old fashioned drink also called a coke float (4) |
| SEANCE | Which French word for a 'sitting' is applied to a meeting to contact the dead through a medium? (6) |
| SOFAS | Some features of a sitting room (5) |
| MILL | From "grind", a building equipped with apparatus for crushing corn into flour; the grindstone, quern or machine used; or, a utensil with which to molere coffee beans or peppercorns (4) |
| LABORATORY | Building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching (10) |
| BOARDER | Someone who rents a room or a house (7) |
| TERRACE | The flat roof or a building |
| DEPOT | A place of distribution; a store or warehouse for arms, food, goods or other supplies; a regiment's HQ; or, a building where buses, trains or tramcars are housed or serviced (5) |
| ALCOVE | From Arabic for "vault", an arched niche in a room; or, a shady retreat, such as a bower or summerhouse or a recess in a garden hedge/wall, provided with seats (6) |
| CAMERA | Latin word for "chamber" used to describe a photography device, the papal treasury, a judge's private room or a round building, such as that near the Bodleian Library (6) |
| MESS | A portion of pulpy or sloppy food; a military dining-hall; a meal served in said room; or, a dog's breakfast, floordrobe, pig's ear or shambles (4) |
| INGLE | Archaic word for a fire in a room or a fireplace (5) |
| BAIL | Place for milking cows |
| SQUAT | Polysemous word whose core sense, "compress, flatten, force together, press down", led to its various meanings including a crouch, a deep knee-bend exercise, a hare's form or a building unlawfully occ |
| WATTLE | Material used to construct a framework for a fence or a building, sometimes filled with daub (6) |
| AQUARIUM | A tank of water for live fish and hydrophytes; or, a building housing a collection of such vivaria (8) |
| LOGGIA | Traditional Italian exterior gallery functioning as a kind of alfresco room; or, a balcony/box in a theatre (6) |