| BROOM | Yellow-flowered plant in the genus Cytisus; a besom; or, an implement used in curling (5) |
| NEEDLE | Leaf of a fir or pine tree; pointer on a navigational compass; a stylus; or, an implement used in pairs for knitting (6) |
| TWIG | Bud-bearing branchlet of a tree, used for the brush-end of a besom or nesting material of a squirrel's drey (4) |
| OXEYE | Yellow-flowered plant in the Asteraceae family (5) |
| PITCHFORK | An implement used in haymaking (9) |
| STJOHN | ___'s wort, yellow-flowered plant in the family Hypericaceae (2,4) |
| COW | Besom or beast? (3) |
| BOGASPHODEL | Yellow-flowered plant in 48 Down terrain (3,8) |
| BRUSH | Twiggy lopping of trees; a besom, broom or whisk; or, a white-tipped tail of a fox, named for its resemblance to an artist's traditional filbert, rigger or other paint applicator of the same name (5) |
| STONE | Seed of a cherry or peach; or, a granite device used in curling (5) |
| WHISK | A cream-whipping, egg-beating, mousse-frothing utensil modelled on a besom of twigs or brush of hay (5) |
| STICK | Conductor's baton; implement used in hockey; or, a portable holder for one or more candles (5) |
| BESOM | Broom used in curling to sweep the ice (5) |
| AVENS | Rosaceous plant in the genus Geum, such as that commonly called herb bennet or colewort (5) |
| SWEPT | Used a besom |
| IRONS | Golf equipment once used in curling (5) |
| ONION | Bulb of a plant in the genus Allium (5) |
| POKER | Fireplace implement used in a card game (5) |
| HOOKS | Implements used in fishing; or, catchy phrases in pop songs (5) |
| POLES | Ends of magnets; long flexible implements used in vaulting sports; or supports for tents and marquees (5) |