| YUGO | Bygone autowhose name sounds like a command |
| SKAT | Card game that sounds like a command to nudniks |
| WAIT | Maroon 5 song that sounds like a command to be patient |
| USEME | 1972 Bill Withers hit whose title sounds like a command |
| LOVEME | 1956 Elvis hit whose title sounds like a command |
| ICON | A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface (4) |
| GEE | A command urging a horse forth, thus reduplicated in a child or a racegoer's name for such a steed (3) |
| ORDER | An arrangement; a rank; a command; or, a society of knights (5) |
| ENTER | ____ key, one on a keyboard that ends a line of text or executes a command (5) |
| WHOA | A command for a horse to stop (4) |
| SIT | It's recalled as a command to a dog |
| IMPERATIVE | A type of word expressing a command (10) |
| WRIT | A command in the name of the court |
| POLYGLOT | A person with a command of many languages (8) |
| HIDES | Obeys a command at a surprise party |
| CATER | Kate a" a command to supply food (5) |
| INSERTKEY | Backspace neighbor for many PC users ... or, when interpreted as a command, a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| BMW | Audi rival, and, when spoken as a command, a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| MUSH | An Alpine, Arctic or Nordic journey over firn or neve with a dogsled; or, a command urging the team of huskies pulling said sled to move or go faster (4) |
| READY | Word uttered prior to "steady, go" as a command to initiate a race (5) |