| CINCH | Strap for securing a saddle |
| LANYARD | Type of cord or strap for securing a key, whistle or ID card around the neck (7) |
| BUNGEECORD | Stretchy strap for securing items |
| BOBBLE | A pompom for a woolly hat; a hair tie for securing a ponytail; a plastic ball attached to said elastic band; or, a fuzz ball or pill on the surface of a knitted garment through rubbing (6) |
| ILEAT | T-shaped metal/wooden device for securing a line or rope on a boat or ship; a wedge-shaped block; or, a mechanism on the sole of a cyclist's shoe for clipping into a pedal (5) |
| CLEAT | T-shaped metal/wooden device for securing a line or rope on a boat or ship; a wedge-shaped block; or, a mechanism on the sole of a cyclist's shoe for clipping into a pedal |
| PEG | Part of a riverbank allotted to an angler in a competition; stake for securing a tent rope; a clip for hanging laundry out to dry; or, an object for scoring in cribbage (3) |
| BATTEN | A lath for securing a tarpaulin over a ship's hatchway; a flexible insert in a sail; a row of stage lights; or, the bar/pipe supporting them (6) |
| STRAP | Dangling loop with which to steady oneself on a bus/train; bracelet for securing a wristwatch; slang word for a barber; or, credit for liquor (5) |
| TACK | A fastening such as a basting stitch, drawing pin, nail, stud, tingle or a rope for securing a sail; food, as in a hard ship biscuit; or, bridles, saddlery and other stable gear collectively (4) |
| FROG | A spiky device for floristry; an ornamental loop fastening used with a braided/tasselled button/olivet; a creature with a croak amplified by means of its balloon-like vocal sac; or, a belt strap for a |
| LEATHER | Calfskin, kid, morocco, napa or other tanned hide to which weathered skin or the coriaceous underside of a dog's earflap is likened; a strap for a stirrup iron; a ball for cricket or footie; or, a clo |
| CLOVEHITCH | What is a knot used for securing a rope to a post? (5,5) |
| RIVETER | A machine for securing a type of bolt (7) |
| TWISTANDSHUT | Instructions for securing a bottle with a screw cap? |
| MOORAGE | A place for securing a vessel offshore (7) |
| SLING | Strap for hurling a stone; a swathe of cloth for supporting a baby close to the body; or, a type of cocktail (5) |
| AGAL | Black headband for securing a traditional Arabian headdress such as a keffiyeh or shemagh (4) |
| GRAPNEL | Large multiple hook on the end of a rope used for securing a heavy object on the other end (7) |
| MOORING | A place for securing a ship or boat with cables or ropes (7) |
