| HELVELLYN | England's third-highest mountain, between Thirlmere and Ullswater (9) |
| LINEKER | England's third highest goalscorer (7) |
| LAKES | Motor away from the toolmakers to view Windermere and Ullswater maybe (5) |
| BRAERIACH | Scotland's third-highest mountain (9) |
| NEURALGIA | Dreadful rain and gale round top of Ullswater - terrible pain! (9) |
| GLOSSOVER | Explain away, before stint of bowling, England's third defeat |
| STRANGEST | Group of mountains between two streets? Most peculiar (9) |
| IDRISELBA | Actor who had to wade through waist-deep snow for his new film "The Mountain Between Us": 2 wds. |
| RAJKUMMAR | Actor whose film 'Bhool Chuk Maaf' became the third highest-grossing movie of his career.(First Name) (9) |
| EDSHEERAN | His "divided by Tour" (2017-19; a.k.a. "The Divide Tour") is now the third highest-grossing tour of all time) |
| ELTONJOHN | Singer whose Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour is the third highest-grossing concert tour of all time, after Coldplay's Music of the Spheres: 2 wds. |
| DARJEELING | Hill station and town at an altitude of around 6,700ft in West Bengal noted for its view of Kangchenjunga (the world's third-highest mountain) and tea (10) |
| LUCANIA | Canada's third-highest mountain after Logan and Saint Elias |
| DAMPIER | New Zealand's third-highest mountain after Aoraki and Tasman (7) |
| KANGCHENJUNGA | Third highest mountain in the world (13) |
| KANCHENJUNGA | World's third highest mountain, called Five Treasures of Snow (12) |
| URAL | Border mountain between Europe and Asia |
| CORBETT | A Scottish mountain between 2,500 and 3,000 feet high (7) |
| GRAHAM | A Scottish mountain between 2,000 and 2,500 feet in height (6) |
| EVEREST | Mountain between China and Nepal |