| SKIERS | Steepling catches for piste performers (6) |
| STEN | Backward catches for gun |
| TRAPS | Catches, for the carriages (5) |
| NETS | Catches for cricket practice |
| OSPREYS | Outsize catches for birds (7) |
| WILDSALMON | Catches for grizzlies |
| SKIING | Sport for the piste (6) |
| COOPERKUPP | Ram who won the NFL Receiving Triple Crown (most yards receiving receptions and touchdown catches) for the 2021 season: 2 wds. |
| SKIRUN | Rated blue square or black diamond for example, another name for a piste (3,3) |
| RUSKIN | Art critic wanting to go off-piste in print (6) |
| SLALOM | - - - poles, rugby training aid found on the piste? (6) |
| TIPTOE | Walk quietly and nervously to piste with sun gone (6) |
| CHALET | Characters representative of the 17 on trial, legs akimbo, as attendants off piste? (6,5) |
| ESKIMO | Go on the piste in March, heading off - my home's a cold climate (6) |
| SKIPIT | Concealed danger on piste? No matter (4,2) |
| ABERRO | I go off piste, digredior, decedo |
| SLOPES | Escarps; foothills; or, pistes (6) |
| MOGUL | Word for a business or media tycoon; a steam locomotive with 2-6-0 wheel arrangement; or, a bump on a piste formed by skiers turning (5) |
| SKISLOPE | A snowy incline for winter sports, often with a series of moguls; or, a dry artificial construction, mimicking such a piste, for practice (3,5) |
| SKILIFT | Device for transporting people to top of piste (3,4) |
