| SOFTG | What "GIF" should be pronounced with, according to its inventor |
| GUILTY | It may be pronounced with conviction |
| CEDILLA | Mark suggesting a 'c' should be pronounced an 's' (7) |
| RITE | Established ceremony should be pronounced correctly (4) |
| GOODINTENTIONS | What the road to hell is paved with, according to a saying |
| ART | "What you can get away with," according to Andy Warhol |
| TENFOOTPOLE | Something not to touch with, according to a saying |
| CAESARSALAD | Entree meant to be eaten with the fingers, according to its creator |
| HINGE | "The dating app designed to be deleted," according to its slogan |
| DEW | It's due to be pronounced wet (3) |
| PORT | Said, perhaps, to be pronounced "side" |
| BLESSED | If you want to be pronounced holy, stay less in bed (7) |
| YER | "D'___ Mak'er" (Led Zeppelin title that's meant to be pronounced "Jamaica") |
| GRADED | Inclined to be pronounced ashen/lifeless (6) |
| ILLSPOKEN | Badly pronounced with intention to harm (3-6) |
| LINGUAL | Heather starts to understand Australian language pronounced with the tongue (7) |
| RIGGING | Ship's cordage supporting its masts and sails; or, the art or science of adjusting a rowing boat and its oars according to its crew (7) |
| FORDPINTO | Car that 'leaves you with that warm feeling,' according to its early |
| ONECALORIE | What Tab cola contained, according to its ads |
| TANG | Drink sharing its inventor with Pop Rocks |
