| ALL | Word used as a prefix with CAPS or CLEAR |
| SNO | Commercial prefix with Caps or Cat |
| AVI | Video file extension . . . or a prefix with "fauna" for J.K. Townsend |
| AUTO | Pilot, or a prefix with pilot |
| FORE | Links warning, and a prefix with the second word of the answers to starred clues |
| MAD | Prefix with cap to mean amusingly eccentric |
| QUAD | Meaning "four", a word used as a prefix in names of things including a courtyard, a 4 x 4 motorbike and a four-footed animal such as a horse; or, a serving of four shots of espresso (4) |
| ROSEWATER | Word, used as a modifier to denote comfortable, delicate, elegant, sentimental or superfine, for a fragrant attar, eau, essence, flavouring, otto, scent or skin tonic distilled from the velvety petals |
| NOUN | Word used as a name for something or person (4) |
| HEPTA | Ancient Greek word used as a numerical prefix denoting seven (5) |
| SIR | Word used as a salutation in a letter |
| NEON | Word that denotes a factor of one thousandth of a millionth or used as a prefix to refer to something submicroscopically small (4) |
| NANO | Word that denotes a factor of one thousandth of a millionth or used as a prefix to refer to something submicroscopically small (4) |
| ABRACADABRA | Mystical word used as a charm in incantations for healing originally, later in fun by conjurers or magicians when performing tricks (11) |
| SLAINTE | Gaelic word used as a drinking toast in Ireland and Scotland (7) |
| SALAAM | Word used as a greeting in Eastern countries (6) |
| HIYA | Slang word used as a greeting (4) |
| NAH | Non-standard word used as a negative response (3) |
| PHOBIA | Greek word used as a suffix in numerous words describing fears (6) |
| MAYDAY | Word used as a distress signal |
