| APODAL | Lacking feet or legs, as snakes (6) |
| APODS | Animals lacking feet or legs, as snakes |
| LIMN | Draw arm or leg, as told |
| TRIVET | Metal pot stand or tripod one is said to be as "right as" when in good health, for said support stands firm on its three or more feet or legs (6) |
| SADDER | More unhappy as snakes circulate (6) |
| TETRAPOD | An animal with four feet or legs (8) |
| BRISE | Ballet jump in which the feet or legs are beaten together in the air; from French, 'broken' (5) |
| CHAINS | Metal shackles for hands or legs (6) |
| THORAX | Part of an insects body with arms or legs (6) |
| REARUP | Rise on hind legs, as a horse |
| REARED | Rose on hind legs as displayed by reader |
| GAMBIT | Nipped on the leg as a ploy (6) |
| RELAYS | Common name for races in which members of teams take turns at running, swimming etc and pass batons between stages or "legs" (6) |
| SHANKS | Shins of human beings; the corresponding parts in other vertebrates; or, legs of stockings (6) |
| PIRATE | One with an "eye patch," hook hand and peg leg, as represented in this puzzle's grid |
| PUTTEE | Strip of cloth wound around the leg, as used by soldiers in WW1 |
| NIMBUS | With you and me for the last couple, light on one's feet -- or round one's head? (6) |
| PADDLE | Short broad-bladed oar / walk barefoot or dabble the feet or hands in shallow water |
| SPIDER | Meaning "to spin", a silk- and web-creating arachnid; an "octopus" set of bungees with hooks; an iron skillet with feet; or, a snooker aid (6) |
| STOCKS | Historical instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy wooden frame with holes for the hands, feet or head (6) |