| FOXTROT | Sixth letter of the NATO phonetic alphabet that is also the name of a ballroom dance (7) |
| SIGMA | Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet that is the equivalent of 'S' (5) |
| PAPA | Code word in the NATO phonetic alphabet that precedes Quebec (4) |
| DIP | Feature of a ballroom dance or a roller coaster |
| CHA | Half of a ballroom dance |
| BOURBON | Former French royal house that is also the name of a variety of American whiskey (7) |
| DIGAMMA | Sixth letter of the pre-classical Greek alphabet, having a sound similar to the English w (7) |
| LUCIFER | This poetic term for the morning star is also the name of a fallen angel or even the Devil |
| JESSICA | Girl's name meaning 'God beholds' that is also the title of Top Gear's theme tune (7) |
| RHUBARB | Food that is also the noise made by actors to simulate conversation (7) |
| OMICRON | Letter in the Greek alphabet that precedes pi (7) |
| VOYNICH | This 15th- or 16th-century illustrated manuscript is written in a unique alphabet that no one has ever identified. |
| KILO | Letter of the Nato phonetic alphabet represented by a codeword named after a unit of weight (4) |
| CASPIAN | *Sea that is also the largest lake |
| GOLF | The only member of the NATO phonetic alphabet which is the reversal of another (English) word |
| BEEFTEA | BT said to accommodate fifth and sixth letters of Bovril (4,3) |
| FUDGE | From "to merge", word meaning "cobble together", "manipulate facts or figures" or "humbug!" that is also the name of a soft sweet, based on a mixture of butter, cream and sugar (5) |
| BLACKBERRY | In a 2023 dramedy, Glenn Howerton and Jay Baruchel played the real-life co-CEOs of a tech firm that became this company, which is also the name of the film |
| EDELWEISS | Alpine flower that is also the title of a song in the film musical The Sound of Music (9) |
| ZETA | Sixth letter of the Greek alphabet, likely derived from the Phoenician letter zayin (4) |
