| DOCTRINAL | Bones initially needed in experiment to do with teaching |
| EDUCATIONAL | To do with teaching (11) |
| TESSERACT | Concerns about interrupting experiment to reveal object in higher space (9) |
| ONTHEBALL | Halt noble experiment to be up with the play (2,3,4) |
| INTERBRED | Maybe like unusual animal bone initially getting buried outside (9) |
| REPARABLE | Concerned with teaching story that can be put right |
| TESTAMENT | Will volunteers set upon workers in experiment? (9) |
| TRIDECANE | Colourless hydrocarbon created in experiment (9) |
| GUINEAPIG | One used in experiment in African country by greedy person |
| THORNIEST | Most tricky instrument, one used in experiment (9) |
| TESTATRIX | Willing female volunteers in experiment, one run by hosts |
| TRIFOCALS | Special glasses of retired craftsman primarily used in experiments (9) |
| GLUTEN | Protein in wheat initially needed to support muscle |
| MONKEYTRIAL | Nickname of a 1925 court case in which John Scopes was charged with teaching evolution in the classr |
| MONKEY | Popular name for the proceedings in July 1925, in Tennessee, against John T Scopes, charged with teaching evolution (6,5) |
| TRIAL | Down Popular name for the proceedings in July 1925, in Tennessee, against John T Scopes, charged with teaching evolution (6,5) |
| HENNA | Feathered layer initially needed with a plant (5) |
| CAPITALLETTER | Splendid piece of correspondence initially needed to make your name (7,6) |
| SCHIEHALLION | Perthshire mountain used in a 1774 experiment to estimate the earth’s mass |
| CRIBBAGE | Bone initially bent, then broken in prison game (8) |
