| SIGNLANGUAGE | Talk with your hands - ageing lungs a problem (4,8) |
| PLUCK | Backbone, gall, guts, nerve and valorous fortitude needed to "pull, snatch, tug" from an animal the heart, lights, liver and lungs a butcher calls food; or, to twang the strings of a guitar, lute, man |
| STOPPEDSMOKING | Gave one's lungs a break |
| ASL | Way to talk with your hands: Abbr. |
| SIGN | Talk with your hands |
| PEEKABOO | Cry with your hands over your eyes |
| CLUTCH | You put your foot on it or grab it with your hands |
| AKIMBO | With your hands on your hips, arms |
| CUP | You can form a makeshift one with your hands (3) |
| NEED | Work with your hands saying what you should have (4) |
| GRASP | Understand, with your hands? (5) |
| OXTERS | Hairy places to be seen with your hands up! |
| SLICES | Lunches often eaten with your hands |
| ONTHECOB | Like corn that you eat with your hands (2,3,3) |
| SPOONMAN | 1994 Soundgarden hit whose first line is "Feel the rhythm with your hands" |
| TOAST | You can eat slices of this with your hands |
| DAP | Give ___ (say hi with your hands) |
| PHORRITO | Fusion food that is like soup you eat with your hands |
| SPENT | "I could've ___ forever with your hands in my pockets" |
| UNDERARM | Of a throw, made with your hand swung below shoulder level (8) |