| SHRAPNEL | Fragments of a shell or bomb (8) |
| SNATCH | A swift act or thing, such as a hasty grab or catch; a kidnapping or theft; a quick bite to eat; a brief spell of exertion, sleep, time etc; a fragment of a song or a talk; or, a quibble (6) |
| GEODESIC | --- dome, a light structural framework arranged as a set of polygons in the form of a shell (8) |
| DISJECTA | - membra, Latin term for fragments of a literary work, from Horace's phrase translating as "limbs of a dismembered poet" (8) |
| BATHCUBE | A block or "bomb" of fragrant substances fizzed in a tub of water prior to performing one's ablutions (8) |
| TORTOISE | Buyer of the 29 suggestive of a shell company? |
| DRIFTICE | Fragments of a floe split into cubes (5,3) |
| MEATLOAF | Fragments of a metal dish (4,4) |
| ONEPIECE | A solitary fragment of a bathing suit (3-5) |
| STRAFE | Shell or bomb heavily |
| ESCAROLE | A breaded cutlet or schnitzel, named for its apparent resemblance to a fanned shell or for the manner in which it is cooked, like said coquille (8) |
| OYSTER | Bivalve mollusc with a shuck for a shell; or a pale beige colour with a hint of pinkish-grey (6) |
| EGG | It has a shell, or it may be a bomb (3) |
| SPIRE | Steeple; blade of grass; apex of a shell such as that of the periwinkle; or, a towering stem of a flower such as a delphinium or foxglove (5) |
| LEGUME | A dry fruit contained within a shell or a pod, such as peas, beans, peanuts and alfalfa (6) |
| CARCASES | Motor shells or bodies (8) |
| CRATER | Hole made by a shell, or maybe tracer (6) |
| EAR | It's like a shell or pearl centre (3) |
| PASTA | Gone, a shell or bow, say? |
| OFFWHITE | Neutral colour/shade similar to cream, chalk, ivory, egg shell or vanilla (3-5) |