| ICEMAN | U.S. slang term for a jewel thief (3,3) |
| HOMBRES | U.S. slang term for men, from the Spanish (7) |
| COLLET | Enclosing rim for a jewel |
| AMULET | A drug smuggler getting time for something a lucky jewel thief took? (6) |
| STONE | What a jewel thief might steal - a small-time one (5) |
| GEM | Word, from "bud", hence a term for "budding", for a jewel; one regarded as a paragon or treasure; an emerald or other jewel-like hummingbird; or, old type, smaller than diamond (3) |
| LASSITER | 1984 film starring Tom Selleck as a jewel thief |
| JOFDIAMONDS | 1967 film starring George Hamilton as a jewel thief |
| JOAN | Recent drama about a jewel thief starring Sophie Turner (4) |
| ARSENE | - Lupin: jewel thief, turned detective |
| MAGPIE | Doctor that is going after master jewel thief? |
| CHATON | French word for a catkin or a kitten; the bezel or collet of a finger-ring; the gem or stone in such a setting; or, a jewel with a reflective foil backing (6) |
| YARDBIRD | U.S. slang for a prisoner (8) |
| VIG | Bookie's charge (U.S. slang) (3) |
| FANCYDAN | A show-off lacking real skill (U.S. slang) (5,3) |
| GMAN | U.S. slang for an F.B.I. agent (1-3) |
| TWOBITS | Cdn. coin bearing a caribou, in U.S. slang |
| BIJOU | Sail back to Open University for a jewel |
| BO | Friend (U.S. slang) (2) |
| TAKEAPOWDER | Run away (U.S. slang) (4,1,6) |