| EMBARGO | Official ban on trade or other activity. (7) |
| EMBARGOED | Imposed an official ban on trade, etc (9) |
| AMATEUR | A nonprofessional in a sport or other activity (7) |
| DRAPERY | A cloth merchant's trade or shop; a depiction of swathes of fabric in painting or sculpture; or, curtains, hangings and textiles collectively (7) |
| ARTISAN | A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft. (7) |
| ROTATED | Turned to trade, or could have (7) |
| EXPORTS | Sends goods out of the country for trade or business (7) |
| CONSULT | Ask advice from state official on trade principally (7) |
| REST | Cessation of work or other activity |
| CALLITQUITS | Stop work or other activity (4,2,5) |
| CLIMBING | Bouldering, mountaineering, scrambling, stegophily or other activity involving ascending (8) |
| DOWNSWING | Decline in economic or other activity (9) |
| ESPNEWS | Station reporting on trades |
| EASTERLY | The leste, levanter, trades or other wind blowing towards the west (8) |
| EMBARGOES | Official bans on trading with some countires (9) |
| CRAFT | A skilled trade or its collective artisans; a creative activity involving handiwork such as embroidery or pottery; or, a boat or ship (5) |
| TRADE | Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce. |
| CLOTHESLINE | The rag trade or on which its products are displayed (7,4) |
| APPRENTICED | Novices who work for a skilled or qualified person in order to learn a trade or profession (11) |
| CRAFTS | From "strength, power", a word for skills or trades; or, boats or ships (6) |
