| VOLER | To steal or to fly, in Le Havre |
| EMBEZZLE | To steal or misappropriate (8) |
| SANDIEGO | Carmen ___: To Steal or Not to Steal 2020 Netflix interactive animated special where Gina Rodriguez voices the protagonist |
| THIBLE | First woman to fly in a free-floating hot-air balloon; or, a dialect word for a stick for stirring broth or porridge (6) |
| NIBBLERS | Old slang for individuals who accost, bribe, steal or tamper with racehorses; or, the accomplices/shills of thimbleriggers or card-sharps (8) |
| GLENN | John - - -, American astronaut who became the oldest person to fly in space in 1998 (5) |
| MOA | Bird unable to fly in ditch -time to get out of it (3) |
| THENEWSEEKERS | British pop group who came second in the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest with Beg, Steal or Borrow (3,3,7) |
| ALANSHEPARD | First American to fly in space (May 5, 1961) |
| GRISSOM | First man to fly in space twice |
| SCHIRRA | Only man to fly in Mercury, Gemini and Apollo missions |
| VOLARE | To fly, in a song |
| GUSGRISSOM | The first man to fly in space twice |
| SMIDGEON | Love to fly in alternate directions a bit |
| DWARFISH | Dutch want RAF to fly in, like Doc? (8) |
| GENERATIONGAP | This may cause sparks to fly in a parental relationship (10,3) |
| AIRMEN | First company of all-black pilots to fly in WWII, the Tuskegee ... |
| GARN | Jake __, first Congressman to fly in space |
| SWAT | What some do to fly in Bayswater (4) |
| RHEA | One unable to fly in air heartily (4) |
