| MIDWINTER | Time wind swirls over river, height of season (3-6) |
| ALTIMETER | Measure of height of season during reform (9) |
| NANCYDREW | Teenage girl detective, living in River Heights |
| RHONE | River's height regarding eastern river (5) |
| FORTH | River's height behind stronghold |
| GUITARIST | Wind and air - it swirls around inside musician (9) |
| MARBLERYE | Bread with swirls stolen by Jerry in a classic "Seinfeld" episode |
| ALARMISTS | The mistral swirls within as they spread the bad news (9) |
| DECALOGUE | Gee, a cloud swirls round -- as this is received on mountain! (9) |
| CRESTARUN | Thrilling descent as current swirls |
| EXCORIATE | Are exotic swirls in slate? |
| PIPING | Lines, strings, swirls etc of cream or icing ornamenting cakes/puddings; fabric-covered cord as a trimming; a cutting of a carnation or a pink; or, a collective system of tubing (6) |
| EDWARDTHEEIGHTH | Old monarch, her hat edged with swirls (6,3,6) |
| RIPPLE | A wavelet on the water's surface caused by a breeze; oscillation in electrical current/voltage; or, ice cream marbled with swirls of syrup (6) |
| INDIGO | The first person doing swirls in colour (6) |
| AVIGNON | It's good, sheltering in home when river swirls round French town |
| STUPID | Thick dust swirls around Pompeii after evacuation (6) |
| REPELS | Swirls around softly and makes one shudder (6) |
| PESTLE | It pounds Penny before sleet swirls (6) |
| FIGHTERBOMBER | Tornado maybe swirls right before trained medic's brought in (7,6) |
