| NASAL | Describing the nose |
| DIESIRAE | Latin hymn of the 13th century, describing the Last Judgment, used in the Mass for the dead |
| GLOW | Word describing the radiance emitted by the moon, a star, candlelight or the phosphorescent bioluminescence of a firefly, will-o'-the-wisp or foxfire (4) |
| POETIC | It's characteristic of a twitcher to follow the author of "The Raven" describing "The Raven" (6) |
| STORM | Word describing the intensity of the wind and weather conditions when categorised as 10 on the Beaufort scale (5) |
| RACY | The sort of prose for describing the athletes on the track? (4) |
| PROFANE | Describing the language when the rope gets entangled around the air cooler! (7) |
| SHARP | Hashtag-like musical note; a word describing the taste of lemon; or, the founder of the English Folk Dance Society (5) |
| BEAKED | First word of the name describing the group of medium-sized toothed whales that have an extended snout and are classified in the family Ziphiidae. (6) |
| ITSAHELLUVATOWN | Statement describing the subject of the song |
| ODESSAFILE | Thriller describing the Riga ghetto, with "The" |
| CIRCULAR | Describing the ring in the advertisement (8) |
| PRISONEROFZENDA | 1894 novel describing the adventures of Rudolf Rassendyll, with "The" |
| REDWHITEANDBOO | Three words describing the horrible "Dancing Santa" act in the talent show? |
| NOBODY | In describing the invisible man, it's the reason one can't prove there's been a murder! (2,4) |
| ILIAD | "The ...", epic poem written by Homer describing the siege of Troy (5) |
| FAB | Word before Four, when describing the Beatles, or Five, when describing Van Halen, or Fifteen, when |
| TAKEGUARD | Cricket term describing the way in which a batsman/woman must stand ready to receive the ball (4,5) |
| MAHABHARATA | Sanskrit epic of the Hindus describing the Kurukshetra War (11) |
| SPACEWRITER | Journalist paid for volume, one describing the lives of the stars? |