| SCOOP | Snow shovel or shovel snow |
| COKENAIL | Small snow shovel? |
| PATH | One might be made with a snow shovel |
| SUSE | Answer to the old gag, "What use is a snow shovel?" |
| PALETTE | From "shovel" or "spade", a board with a thumb hole on which an artist mixes paints; or, by extension, an assortment or range of colours (7) |
| SHED | Snow shovel's storage spot |
| TOOL | Hammer, shovel, or wrench |
| DIG | Use a shovel or spade (3) |
| STEAM | Word before engine or shovel |
| NOSED | Word with sharp or shovel |
| BEACHTOY | Plastic pail or shovel, say |
| SNOWBLOWER | plow or shovel alternative |
| PATHS | What snow shovels may produce |
| FIREIRON | A metal hearthside implement, such as a poker, shovel or tongs (4,4) |
| PEEL | Founder of a network of "bobbies"; a baker's shovel; or, in printing, a pole used to hang up sheets to dry (4) |
| GUMSHOE | Spade perhaps, or shovel, Roman characters left by tree (7) |
| SPADE | A playing card other than a diamond, club or heart; or, a shovel-like tool (5) |
| VAN | A winnowing basket; a windmill sail; a wing; a shovel for testing ore; a cargo truck; or, a house on wheels (3) |
| PALLET | From "spade, shovel", something flat, such as a wooden blade for shaping clay/plaster; a straw mattress; a platform moved with a fork-lift truck; or, a brush for spreading gold leaf (6) |
| ROGET | He called a spade a shovel |
