| NEOCLASSICAL | Architecture such as that of Robert Adam (12) |
| SALTRAMHOUSE | Stately home near Plympton, Devon, with a saloon designed by Robert Adam (7,5) |
| SPIRE | Steeple; blade of grass; apex of a shell such as that of the periwinkle; or, a towering stem of a flower such as a delphinium or foxglove (5) |
| MANSARDROOF | Style of building topper seen in historic French architecture, such as in Quebec: 2 wds. |
| ORNAMENT | Decorative element in architecture such as a festoon or scroll (8) |
| AGRA | Indian city famous for its Mogul architecture, such as the Taj Mahal |
| STIGMA | In botany, part of a carpel that receives pollen such as that of a species of crocus used as the spice saffron (6) |
| GRADIENT | From "step", an incline, such as that of a road or a train track; the degree of said slope; the extent of steepness of a graph at any point; or, a progressive blend from one colour to another (8) |
| SIBYL | One of a number of prophetesses in ancient Greece and Rome such as that of Cumae, who guided Aeneas |
| COMPOSITE | Botanical description of a flower of a plant in the aster family such as that of the daisy, dandelion or chamomile (9) |
| COG | Any one of a series of teeth forming a gearwheel or sprocket, such as that of a motor vehicle, watch, bike, windmill or mountain/alpine railway (3) |
| MIGRATION | Seasonal journey of the population of a species from one habitat to another, such as that of the humpback whale, Atlantic salmon, woodcock, swift or painted lady butterfly (9) |
| ALBEDO | Word derived from the Latin meaning "whiteness", for a measure of reflectivity of an object such as that of a planet or the Moon (6) |
| ISTHMUS | Piece of connecting land such as that of Panama between the continents of North and South America |
| ABSTRACTEXPRESSIONISM | Style of art such as that of Jackson Pollock |
| NONSENSE | Form of absurd verse, such as that of Edward Lear (8) |
| BILL | Promontory such as that of the Isle of Portland in Dorset (4) |
| SYON | - House; London home of the Duke of Northumberland with interiors by Robert Adam, used as a location for Love in a Cold Climate, Gosford Park and The Wings of the Dove (4) |
| INDIE | Genre of alternative rock music such as that of Coldplay, Damien Rice, Mumford & Sons or PJ Harvey ( |
| CHOREOLOGY | The study and notation of ballet and dance movement, such as that of the Benesh discipline for example (10) |
