| TSUGA | Tree a sudden wind upended |
| TAKENABACK | Surprised at sea by a sudden wind shift |
| WEATHERHELM | A sudden wind may give warning that it's time to do this |
| SQUALL | Name for a sudden wind-speed increase of 8 metres per second (18 miles per hour) or more, for one minute or longer. (6) |
| GUST | A strong, sudden wind is a ___ |
| AUGUST | To the French, sudden wind is dignified (6) |
| BLAST | Sudden wind gust |
| GUSTS | Sudden wind rushes |
| GUEST | Sudden wind surrounds European visitor (5) |
| TUGS | Sudden wind jostled vessels in harbour |
| GUSTO | Exhilaration of oxygen after sudden wind (5) |
| CROWN | Another name for a diadem; the upper part of a hat, cut gem or a tree; a clasping metal cap for a bottle; or, a stag's surroyals collectively (5) |
| SPINE | Heartwood of a tree; a quill of a hedgehog; a bound edge of a book; a series of vertebrae; or, courage (5) |
| STEMMA | From "garland" and "to crown, wreathe", a family tree, a pedigree or a scroll recording a genealogy; or, a diagram showing the relationship of a text to its various manuscripts (6) |
| GSTRING | Sudden wind, you said, expelled by call for very little cover (1-6) |
| STAND | A company of plovers; a grove of trees; a platform for a brass band; or, a vessel in a boot room or hall for umbrella's, shooting sticks, crops etc (5) |
| ROTATION | A word for a spin of a planet, turn of a wheel or other axial turn; a cycle of alternating arable fields for crops or felling trees; a mathematical curl; or, any recurrent order (8) |
| PLANE | A level of existence or thought; a buttonwood tree; a carpentry tool for paring wood; or, a flat surface (5) |
| PLUCK | A short sharp pull of an eyebrow, fowl's feather or fruit from a tree; a strum or twang of a musical string; or, the heart, liver and lungs of an animal, hence courage, guts, heart or spirit (5) |
| BOX | A topiary shrub/tree; a receptacle of wood or cardboard; a bout of fisticuffs; or, a television set (3) |