| FLIGHT | Tail of a dart; series of steps or canal locks; or, one of the words for a flock of doves or swallows (6) |
| BEVY | One of the words for a company of otters or roe deer, or for a flock of doves, larks, quail or swans (4) |
| REACH | Stretch of water between canal locks or river bends; a boxer's "wingspan"; a measure of the size of an audience exposed to an advert; or, the distance sailed between tacks |
| POUND | A shelter for stray dogs; a level stretch between two canal locks; or, a UK monetary unit represented by the " £" sign, for libra (5) |
| DULE | A dealing out; a share; one's fate; grief or sorrow; or, a flock of doves (4) |
| COO | Noise of dove or pigeon |
| LUX | Competitor of Dove or Camay |
| GAGGLE | Word for a flock of geese that is extended to mean a gabbling sound or a group of garrulous people (6) |
| PASTILLE | A cone or pellet of aromatics or herbs burnt as incense; a lozenge or sweet; or, one of the words for a crayon-like stick of pigment (8) |
| BASS | One of the words for a flax, hemp, jute or lime fibre bag for holding an angler's fish; a powerful sea perch with a brilliant silver body; or, from "low", the lowest part in music or the deepest male |
| STAIR | One of a flight of steps; or, in the Scots language, the entire series of said treads, from landing to floor (5) |
| UMBLEPIE | One of the names, punningly referred to in a phrase meaning "eat your words" or "swallow your pride", for a bakemeat made from the inferior entrails or offal of a deer (5,3) |
| PARCEL | Portion of land; or, one of the words for a group of penguins other than a waddle, huddle or creche (6) |
| PRY | A snoop or prodnose, like John Poole's meddlesome Paul; or, one of the words for a lever for a heavy haul (3) |
| NYE | One of the words for a brood, flock or nest of pheasants (3) |
| SEMPSTER | One of the words for a knight of the shears, sartor or tailor (8) |
| CARBONADE | A black diamond; or, one of the words for a stew of beef cooked in beer (9) |
| CARBONADO | A black diamond; or, one of the words for a stew of beef cooked in beer (9) |
| CORNETTO | One of the words for a woodwind instrument that shares its name with a brand of ice cream (8) |
| WHITE | Colour of cricketers' flannels, fantail doves or flags signifying surrender/truce; or, the author of the children's classic Charlotte's Web (5) |
