| DEIFY | Exalt to the position of a god |
| DEIFIES | Exalts to the position of a god |
| LOCUS | From "place", the site or scene of any happening or crime; the position of a gene on a chromosome; a set of mathematical points; a passage in writing; or, whereabouts generally (5) |
| ENSKY | Exalt to the heavens |
| BLINDSPOT | Portion of the visual field of each eye that corresponds to the position of the optic disk where there are no photoreceptors (5,4) |
| TRIM | The act of snipping a candlewick to prepare it for use; a light haircut to neaten or tidy; a decorative edging; the position of a ship's sails relative to the wind; said vessel's fitness; or, conditio |
| ENTHRONE | Word meaning place on a ceremonial chair; coronate; exalt to the seat of royalty; install as bishop; or, dignify, honour or invest generally (8) |
| HOTSEAT | Changes, as to the position of responsibility |
| CENTERSTAGE | Limelight site, and a hint to the positions of this puzzle's circled names |
| INFIRM | Weak description of the position of a member of the company (6) |
| CROWSSEET | The position of a man at the top of his craft (5-4) |
| CROWSNEST | The position of a man at the top of his craft (5,4) |
| COORDINATE | A group of numbers used to indicate the position of a point (2,8) |
| POINTBLANK | Indicate the position of a space at short range (5-5) |
| APPOINTS | Employs for the job, ... to the position |
| APPOINT | Selected for a job, ... to the position |
| CONSTANCE | Opposed to the position taken by the girl (9) |
| APPOINTED | Chosen for a job, ... to the position |
| ALLOCATION | The French return to the position for assignment (10) |
| COORDINATES | Magnitudes that define the position of a point by reference to a fixed figure or system |
