| EJECTORSEAT | Pilot's device for a swift exit |
| RADAR | Pilot's device |
| SCURRY | Word for a swift scoot, scramble or skitter; a scud or swirl of snow; a short sprint; or, a scamper of squirrels (6) |
| GLANCE | Word for a swift oblique impact or movement, thus for a hurried or momentary coup d'oeil, aka a peek (6) |
| STEED | A trunk call in ease for a swift equine |
| SPEEDY | Say, went for a swift ... (6) |
| HALF | Head left periodically for a swift one? |
| GALLOPER | Lop large pieces for a swift runner |
| BIRDTABLE | Stand for a swift meal? (4,5) |
| BIRDBATH | One way into books at hotel, ideal spot for a swift dip? |
| 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) |
| COURSER | A swift charger, steed or warhorse; a runner; a beagler or other hare hunter; a hound, trained for said chase; or, a plover-like bird, adapted for sprinting, rather than flying (7) |
| ACCESSORY | A supplementary component such as a peripheral device for a computer; or, a bag, belt, hat, scarf etc to complement an outfit (9) |
| CAREER | From the Latin for "wheeled vehicle", word first for a racecourse or a gallop at full-speed, later a swift headlong rush; or, one's profession or progress through life (6) |
| CHAINSAW | Was China developing a device for a power cut? |
| CRANE | A weight lifting device for a wading bird |
| STUD | A safety device for a breeding establishment |
| CAM | Device for a self-tape, for short |
| HANDSET | A remote-control device for a TV or stereo (7) |
| RUSH | A swift forward movement; a stampede; a sudden demand, burst of activity, flood/flow or euphoric thrill; or, a flock of pochards (4) |