| LATERALTHINKING | The use of an indirect or creative approach to problem solving (7,8) |
| LATERAL | ___ thinking (creative approach to problem-solving) |
| BRAINSTORMING | Bring into arms control a novel approach to problem solving (13) |
| EUPHEMISM | What is the substitution of an indirect expression for a blunt one? (9) |
| ZIG | First half of an indirect course? |
| GLIDER | An aircraft able to fly in air currents without the use of an engine |
| COLDTURKEY | What describes the abrupt complete cessation of the use of an addictive drug? (4,6) |
| ENDOCRINOLOGIST | A medical practitioner who treats disorders related to problems with hormones (15) |
| MOODBOARD | A decorator, designer or hobbyist's collage or visual aid, to capture the atmosphere, feeling, spirit or tone of a new project or creative crusade (4,5) |
| HYPERBOLE | The use of an overstatement or exaggeration for effect (9) |
| IRONING | Domestic task or chore involving the use of an appliance usually with a steamer, spritzer and thermostat (7) |
| YARDAGE | What is the use of an enclosure, as in lading or unlading cattle at a railway station (7) |
| ANGLE | Approach to problem no good, bitter about it |
| PRESSING | Urging the use of an iron ...... (8) |
| ARBITRAL | From the use of an arbitrator |
| ENDOSCOPIC | Requiring the use of an endoscope |
| OBLIQUELY | In an indirect or underhand way (9) |
| INNUENDO | An indirect or subtle reference, insinuation (8) |
| MEANDER | Follow an indirect or wandering course (7) |
| ALLUSION | An indirect or passing reference (8) |
