| ANGLEPOISE | Brand/style of desk or reading lamp originally invented by British designer George Carwardine in 1932 (10) |
| CITY | Kind of desk or clerk |
| BEDSIDE | Reading-lamp spot |
| MINAUDIERE | Decorative type of bag or vanity case without handles, originally invented/designed by Charles Arpels of Van Cleef & Arpels in the 1930s (10) |
| CARD | Christmas -; notelet with a festive message originally invented by Sir Henry Cole in 1843; the first |
| SPEED | Measured on a gauge originally invented by Josip Belui, the general word for the magnitude of velocity (5) |
| PEDESTAL | Style of table or desk; or, a plinth supporting an architectural column, obelisk, urn or vase (8) |
| DENS | Secluded, cosy rooms for hobbies, studying or reading; secret hideouts built by children; or, lairs of lions or foxes (4) |
| VESPER | A cocktail of gin, vodka and Lillet invented by British author Ian Fleming (6) |
| CHOCOLATE | Dark, milk or white, this sweet treat was originally invented in ancient Mesoamerica (9) |
| ANORAK | Waterproof, hooded garment originally invented by the Inuit (6) |
| LEI | Flower arrangement originally invented by the French (3) |
| SNOOKER | This cue game, played on a billiard table with unnumbered balls, is thought to have been invented by British Army officers in India |
| OZBEK | Rifat ___, Turkish-born fashion designer; British Designer of the Year in 1992 (5) |
| WESTWOOD | Vivienne ___, fashion designer named British Designer of the Year in 1990 and 1991 (8) |
| MCQUEEN | Alexander, London-born fashion designer named British Designer of the Year in 1996 (7) |
| STUDY | Office or reading room at home; or, an exercise in art (5) |
| LECTERN | A reading desk or support in a church (7) |
| TAMBOURS | Shallow jingle-less drums; circular embroidery frames resembling said instruments; flexible sliding doors of cabinets or desks; or, vestibules in church porches (8) |
| DRAWERS | Box-like sliding storage compartments in cabinets, chests or desks; or, knickers/underpants (7) |
