| TIRE | Snow or spare |
| TYRE | It might follow flat, snow or spare (4) |
| RIB | Prime or spare |
| EXTRA | Leftover or spare |
| TEMPORARIES | Work or spare time for office employees |
| PART | Word after "side" or "spare" |
| TENPINS | You may strike them or spare them |
| OPEN | Like a frame in which a strike or spare isn't bowled |
| ELEANOR | She's among the lean or spare type (7) |
| TEMPERANT | They moderate (cf cohibent) or spare (cf parcunt) |
| AFFORD | Be able to do or spare something (6) |
| SUBSECIVE | Obsolete term meaning "remaining over" or "spare" (9) |
| MARKS | Strikes or spares, in bowling |
| DRIFT | A mass of snow or leaves, piled up by the wind; a large spread of daffodils, snowdrops or other flowering plants; a flock of cattle or birds; a heavy shower of rain/sleet; or, loose fluvioglacial or g |
| SKIT | A satirical sketch or humorous writing; dialect for a shower of rain or snow; or, a hoax or trick (4) |
| BANK | Word for a mound or mass of earth, fog or snow; or, a financial establishment, such as Coutts, or that apparently of mum and dad (4) |
| SCRUNCH | Onomatopoeic word for the sound of something underfoot such as dried leaves, gravel or snow; or, to crush or crumple (7) |
| RUNWAY | A catwalk; a chute or flume for conveying logs; a track made by a small animal under snow or in grass, e.g.; or, a type of airstrip for the take-off and landing of aircraft (6) |
| BLANKET | From the Old French for "white", a bedcover or manta; or, a layer of something such as bluebells, cloud, fog, snow or whale blubber (7) |
| AVALANCHE | Fall or slide of a mass of snow or rocks down a mountainside (9) |
