| PARTOFSPEECH | A class of words |
| NOUN | In grammar, class of words thought of as naming persons, places and objects |
| VERB | Class of word |
| PRONOUN | Class of word (7) |
| ADVERB | Class of word, grammatically (6) |
| ELASMOBRANCH | Member of a class of fishes that includes sharks and skates (12) |
| AUTODIDACTIC | In a class of one's own? |
| EXTRASPECIAL | In a class of its own (5-7) |
| GROUP | A band of musicians/singers, a circle of friends, a class of peers, a cluster of galaxies, a family of chemical elements or a gathering of people (5) |
| BUNSENBURNER | Tends to meet one's match, as is in a class of its own, chemically speaking (6,6) |
| RACE | A ginger root; a class of wine; a division of humankind; an onward rush; a rapid current of water; a millrun; or, a contest in speed or getting ahead (4) |
| ARACHNID | A member of a class of animal of which spiders are the most common (8) |
| MODE | Word for a melody or tune; a manner of acting, behaving, doing or existing; a class of syllogism in logic; or, the prevailing fashion, style or trend in art, clothes, literature etc (4) |
| PROTEIN | Any of a class of compounds consisting of long chains of amino acids (7) |
| BERSERKER | A member of a class of ancient Norse warriors who worked themselves into a frenzy before battle |
| GENERIC | Leader of guides and peaceful girl turning a hundred in a class of their own (7) |
| ANTHOZOAN | Of or relating to a class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes the corals, sea anemones a |
| PEASANT | A member of a class of low social status that depended on either cottage industry or agricultural labour to subsist (7) |
| SATYR | (Greek myth) a class of woodland gods with a horse's ears and tail / a lustful and sensual man |
| METAL | Any of a class of chemical elements usually lustrous ductile solids and good conductors of heat and electricity and forming basic oxides |
