| BIRTHSTONE | Amethyst, opal, topaz or other gem traditionally corresponding with one's zodiacal sign (10) |
| GEMSTONE | Sapphire, topaz or other mineral cut into a jewel by a lapidary (8) |
| IDAHO | Containing within its rocks and stream beds some 72 different minerals including garnet, opal, topaz, rose quartz and amethyst, the US Gem State (5) |
| RELATIVE | Corresponding with one of the family |
| FLAW | A gust or squall; a breach or crack; or, a defect/imperfection, such as one in a diamond or other gem (4) |
| SOLITAIRE | From the Latin for "alone", a game such as pegboard or patience for one player; an extinct swan-sized flightless pigeon; a single diamond or other gem in a setting; or, a recluse (9) |
| LIBRARIAN | Book expert, one under one zodiacal sign not initially following another (9) |
| BRILLIANT | Diamond or other gem (9) |
| GALILEO | The telescope man shows a girl only one zodiacal constellation (7) |
| HOMOLOGOUS | Corresponding with doctor, trademark in house unfinished (10) |
| OPENSESAME | Spell words when corresponding with writers in Old English (4,6) |
| TUMBLER | Device with a revolving drum in which amethyst, moonstone, blue topaz, rose quartz, turquoise and other gems are polished; or, a glass, formerly with a rounded bottom (7) |
| RIVIERE | A necklace of diamonds or other gems "flowing" or graduating in size towards a large central stone (7) |
| SAUTOIR | From the French meaning "stirrup for jumping into the saddle", a long necklace of seed pearls or other gems ending in a tassel or pendant (7) |
| RULER | Item often found in a pencil-case with crayons, erasers, felt-tip pens, scissors, sharpeners etc; a term for a planet held to influence a given zodiacal sign; or, an emperor, monarch, raja or other le |
| ISOMERE | Organ or segment corresponding with or analogous to another (7) |
| TAJMAHAL | Marble mausoleum in Agra decorated with lapis lazui, jade, mother-of-pearl, turquoise and other gems (3,5) |
| JEWEL | Topaz or opal |
| GEM | Topaz or opal |
| JEWELS | Topaz or opal, say |