| OPTIC | Word before nerve or disc |
| SOME | Word before "nerve" or "people" in exclamations |
| WAD | A bundle of hay; a roll of banknotes; a bung or disc of felt or other material in a gun; a mass of cotton wool, tow etc for stuffing; or, slang for a bun (3) |
| GOLF | Word after "mini" or "disc" |
| BOTTLE | From the Latin for "cask, wineskin", one of the narrow-necked vessels in a wine cellar of which a butler was originally in charge; or, a word for courage, nerve or pluck (6) |
| ENDING | A termination or completion by way of a conclusion of a book, denouement of a play, extremity of a nerve or final part/syllable of a word (6) |
| RADICLE | Tiny root, or branch of a nerve or vein |
| SECTORS | Portions/quadrants of circles or discs; or, areas, divisions or zones (7) |
| RECORDING | Like an angel with a book or disc (9) |
| GROOVER | One cutting a record or disc in Cleveland? |
| LASER | Kind of beam or disc |
| ROUNDLET | Little circle or disc (8) |
| OFFENDER | One has a record or disc with loud guitar |
| COASTER | Small mat or disc (7) |
| MINI | Opening for "bar" or "disc" |
| TAX | --- haven or --- disc (3) |
| SIDEA | One part of a cassette or disc |
| ANOSMIA | Absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages). |
| RAMUS | Primary division of a nerve or blood vessel or a projecting part of a bone; Latin, 'branch' (5) |
| WANDERER | A drifter, gooney albatross, itinerant, nomad, prodigal, rambler, rolling stone, stray dog, vagus nerve or other such ranging animal, person or thing (8) |
