| PLASH | Word for a twisted section of a living fence; a petty pool or puddle; a dabble; a downpour; a babble or a burble; a splish or a splosh; a squirt of water; or, in Scots, a jabble (5) |
| SOP | A piece of bread dipped/soaked in gravy, sauce or soup; a puddle; a saturation; or, alluding to a drugged cake thrown by a sibyl to appease Cerberus, a word for a concession or bribe, given to placate |
| KINKS | Twisted sections of hose |
| PADDLE | A barefooted meander in shallow water; a dabble by a duck; a utensil for shaping butter/gnocchi or for mixing; or, an oar for propelling a canoe (6) |
| KINK | Twisted section, as in a hose |
| CATARACT | In the downpour a cart has overturned. Do something! (8) |
| MUDDLE | Word for a dabble, wallow or grub about in clabber, mire, ooze or sludge, thus a clutter, jumble, mess, mix-up, omnishambles or outright fudge (6) |
| HEDGE | A type of fund or a "living fence" (5) |
| SPLASH | Enjoy a pool or puddle |
| HEDGEROW | How about the side finally consider a living fence (8) |
| SLOP | A loose cassock, gown, smock or tunic; or, from "cowpat", a muddy place or puddle; spilled, unappetising or waste liquid food; snowy slush; or, wishy-washy sentiment, aka gush (4) |
| BRACE | Aid for a twisted knee or ankle |
| HOSEWRENCH | Firefighter's term for a twisted calf caused by too-tight compression socks? |
| HAY | An old word for a hedge or fence; a winding country dance; a weaving or serpentine choreographic figure in such a reel; or, etymologically linked to "fennel", a word for alfalfa, clover, grass etc, cu |
| CELL | A room in a prison or jail for one or more inmates. The basic unit of a living organism. |
| ESPALIER | Traditional technique of training fruit trees to grow flat against a wall or fence,A especially in a walled kitchen garden (8) |
| TINKER | An itinerant mender of kettles, pans and other household utensils made of metal; or, by extension, a word meaning to dabble or potter (6) |
| HABITAT | A specific locality of a living organism with a set of factors in which it lives (7) |
| MEMBRANE | A thin layer of tissue forming the boundary of a living cell or organ (8) |
| DYBBUK | In Jewish folklore, the soul of a dead sinner that has transmigrated into the body of a living perso |
