| PONDSKATER | Any predatory insect of the heteropteran family Gerridae, which stand and run on water (10) |
| DRAGONFLY | (GKN) Any predatory insect of the suborder Anisoptera, having a long slender body and two pairs of iridescent wings (9) |
| SKATER | A pond or water ___ is a predatory insect of the Gerridae family that hunts on the surface of still water (6) |
| SEAT | Some stand and run for such place to pose |
| JESUS | ___ lizard, name given to the basilisk because of its ability to run on water (5) |
| JESUSLIZARD | Informal name for a reptile that can seemingly run on water |
| RISER | Come up and run on the face of the step |
| APPS | Software that can be installed and run on a mobile phone (4) |
| ATTRACT | Draw in a road-race, and run on to perform (7) |
| THEPILLARS | Name given by ancient Romans to mountains which stand on either side of the Strait of Gibraltar (3,7,2,8) |
| OFHERCULES | Name given by ancient Romans to mountains which stand on either side of the Strait of Gibraltar (3,7,2,8) |
| PEEBLES | Town in SE Scotland on the banks of the River Tweed on the edge of which stands Neidpath Castle |
| MACKEREL | Any predatory marine fish of the family Scombridae, chiefly occurring in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans (8) |
| ECBATANA | Ancient city on the site of which stands the modern city of Hamadan, Iran (8) |
| WHELK | Any predatory marine gastropod mollusc of the family Buccinidae, having a strong snaillike shell (5) |
| AYCE | Acronym for a buffet restaurant which stands for the words "hidden" at the ends of the *clue answers |
| SKUA | Any predatory gull-like seabird of the family Stercorariidae, noted for harassing other birds into dropping or disgorging fish (4) |
| OBELISKS | Tapered monuments, two of which stand in the Place de la Concorde in Paris (8) |
| TRIUMPHE | Arc de ---, famous monument in Paris which stands at the Western end of the Champs-Elysees (8) |
| SAPLINGS | Prince Edward Island's flag has three of these (representing the province's three counties) which stand next to a large oak tree |