| PINWHEEL | Whirling or revolving firework (8) |
| GIDDY | Word meaning insane, mad or possessed by a god first, later dizzy, flighty, light-headed, scatterbrained, vertiginous, whirling or woozy (5) |
| SPINNERS | Threadmakers; spiders or their silk-producing organs; whirling bookstands; "doctors" who weave favourable propaganda/publicity; or, revolving lures for catching trout (8) |
| PIVOTING | Swivelling or revolving (8) |
| GIRANDOLE | Candelabrum with pendants of cut glass; a chandelier or lustre; wall bracket or sconce with a mirror behind to reflect the candlelight; or, a type of revolving firework (9) |
| VANE | Old English "banner, cloth, flag", today's anemoscope, cock or revolving pointer that, like said fluttering pennant, indicates the direction of the wind and approaching weather; or, by extension, the |
| FUND | It may be sinking or revolving |
| DOOR | It may be sliding, swinging, or revolving |
| DOORS | Sliding or revolving items |
| CAPSTAN | A tap's malfunctioning in sides of cabin - or revolving cylinder (7) |
| WHEELS | The simple machines to which dances, discs of cheese, dollar coins, potters' turntables, "St Catherine's" revolving fireworks and yarn twisters' spinning mules are likened (6) |
| VORTICES | Whirling masses (of air or liquid) (8) |
| SCOTTISH | 16/8 Sir Walter is reckless character on duty, whirling round at a ceilidh (8.7.5) |
| GYRATION | A whirling motion (8) |
| AIRSCREW | A frenzy of war cries and whirling blades (8) |
| PROSPERO | Magician supporting whirling ropes (8) |
| ORDNANCE | Arms whirling on dancer (8) |
| MECHANIC | Dirty job, dropping carbon into whirling machine (8) |
| CAVORTED | Danced in a whirling mass briefly during recording (8) |
| CYCLONES | Violent whirling windstorms (8) |