| NARROWBOAT | Steered by a tiller on its stern, a vessel for navigating UK canals (10) |
| HANGGLIDER | Mode of engine-less air transport in the form of a huge wing steered by a pilot harnessed to its und |
| ROACH | Freshwater fish, Rutilus rutilus, abundant on the UK canal network (5) |
| AFT | Finishes area of boat towards its stern (3) |
| AERATE | Use a tiller on |
| ABAFT | Nearer stern, a graduate with paper |
| AUSTERE | Stern, a union leader with small tree, surprisingly (7) |
| CAN | A vessel for preserved comestibles such as anchovies, baked beans, olives, peaches, pop or sardines; or, a short word for a spouted vessel with a nozzle/rose for watering plants (3) |
| SCOOTER | A vehicle consisting of a low footboard on wheels, steered by handlebars (7) |
| HELM | Old word for an armoured hat; something reminiscent of this, such as a guinea-fowl's crown or a cloud capping a mountain; or, a tiller for steering, hence a position of control (4) |
| BROWSER | A piece of software used on a range of devices for navigating the internet (7) |
| INKHORN | Name of a vessel for holding sepia or other chirographic fluid on a desk, thus used as a byword for a learned pedant or fussy writer (7) |
| AMPULLA | A two-handled ancient Roman flask; an altar cruet for consecrated wine and water; a pilgrim's bottle; or, a vessel for holy oil at a coronation (7) |
| LADLE | A deep spoon for serving soup or sauce; a vessel for conveying molten metal in a foundry; or, a long-handled Scottish church collection-box (5) |
| LPLATES | Red-lettered stickers on vehicles being steered by student drivers (1-6) |
| ROTARY | A - tiller is a power-driven machine for turning soil to be ready for planting (6) |
| SOFA | Challenge for navigating a tight corner, on moving day |
| CENSER | A vessel for producing a sweet smell as part of a religious ceremony (6) |
| BICYCLE | Propelled by pedals and steered by handlebars (7) |
| PLOUGH | A tiller; a joiner's plane; a yoga pose; or, with "the", Charles's Wain (6) |