| EINKORN | Variety of one-seeded wheat native to SW Asia (7) |
| JOSHUATREE | Yucca with sword-shaped leaves native to SW USA (6,4) |
| DUN | Nag, or variety of one |
| HOTTENTOTS | Members of a nomadic people, native to southwest Africa (10) |
| SWERVED | Changed direction suddenly to southwest then east with derv swirling about (7) |
| ARABICA | Coffee originally cultivated in part of SW Asia (7) |
| GAZELLE | Small antelope of N Africa and SW Asia (7) |
| CHAMOIS | Agile goat antelope inhabiting mountains of Europe and SW Asia; Rupicapra rupicapra (7) |
| ARMENIA | Landlocked country in the Caucasus of SW Asia (7) |
| CARAWAY | Eurasian plant that bears an aromatic one-seeded fruit used in cooking (7) |
| DEADSEA | Lowest body of water on the surface of the Earth, in SW Asia bordered by Israel, Jordan and the West Bank (4,3) |
| LEBANON | Country in SW Asia bordering on the Mediterranean (7) |
| CHEETAH | Large, swift, feline mammal of Africa and Southwest Asia (7) |
| ACHENES | One-seeded fruits |
| STOW | ___ bobbin is clamped to line to ensure bite registers (*to SW) (4) |
| APACHE | Native American who migrated from Canada to SW USA (6) |
| DEVONSHIRECREAM | Fuss over merchandise ___ something supplied to SW cafe? (10,5) |
| NUDGE | Naked around midnight at home, to southwest - if delicacy has one - on prompt to do something fast (5,4,5,6) |
| ACTION | Naked around midnight at home, to southwest - if delicacy has one - on prompt to do something fast (5,4,5,6) |
| INTOSWIFT | Naked around midnight at home, to southwest - if delicacy has one - on prompt to do something fast (5,4,5,6) |