| RANGE | Collection of mountains |
| ATLAS | Collection of the charts studied in cartography; one of the mythological Greek Titans; or, the name of a chain of mountains extending through Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia (5) |
| HIMALAYAS | From the Sanskrit meaning "abode of snow", a system of mountains stretching over 75 per cent of Nepal (9) |
| MATTERHORN | "King of Mountains" rising to 4,478 m, first climbed by Edward Whymper in 1865, resulting in the death of four of his crew on the way back down (10) |
| RIDGE | A narrow chain of mountains; a whale's back; the meteorological opposite of a trough; or, the horizontal line of a rooftop (5) |
| ALPINE | Of mountains; type of plant (6) |
| MASSIF | Group of mountains forming part of a range |
| DEATHZONE | Region of mountains including Everest and K2 at altitudes of 8,000m (26,000 ft) or more where there |
| QUADRANGLE | A group of four left in series of mountains in confined space (10) |
| HIMALAYAN | That fellow coming from part of SE Asia, avoiding mass of mountains (9) |
| EURASIA | Huge area of mountains left deserted between Spain and the borders of India |
| CRESTS | Combs or tufts of feathers, fur on an animal or bird's head / tops of mountains, waves, roofs |
| OROGRAPHY | The branch of physical geography dealing with the formation and features of mountains (9) |
| COMPASSION | Warmth of fire behind chain of mountains tops (10) |
| ADMIRALTYRANGE | Group of mountains in Antarctica on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, bounded by the Ross Sea |
| GREYCORRIES | Grocer is very excited to overlook first of varied set of mountains (4,7) |
| SIERRA | Chain of mountains with peaks like teeth of saw |
| CASCADE | The --- Range of mountains is a continuation of the Sierra Nevada range (7) |
| HISTORIOGRAPHER | This odd student of mountains hosts one student of past writers (15) |
| CAPS | The pilei of mushrooms or toadstools; or, the stationary clouds covering the peaks of mountains (4) |
