| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| TUMBLEDRYER | Hot-air machine | |
| DRYER | Hot-air machine | |
| DRYERS | Hot-air machines | |
| STEAM | Hot air | |
| GAS | Sag around hot air | |
| HAIR | Musical is hot air | |
| STRAFE | Machine-gun from the air | |
| CHARIOT | Colleague primarily used hot-air transport | |
| STEAMROLLER | Hot air curler creates juggernaut | |
| WAFFLE | Hot air needed for breakfast batter cake | |
| PILOT | Gas light used to direct hot-air balloon | |
| PHYSETER | A filtering machine operated by air pressure. | |