| AIGUILLE | French "needle" whose sharp point is reflected in a mountain peak, pinnacle of rock or slender awl (8) |
| BRIGHTER | To look more cheerful is correct in a mountain peak (8) |
| NEEDLE | A pinnacle of rock or obelisk (6) |
| BARB | Sharp point is said to hurt (4) |
| TOP | Peak, pinnacle |
| APEX | Peak, pinnacle |
| ACME | Peak, pinnacle (4) |
| SNAIL | Mollusc whose "caracol" is reflected in a spiral staircase; or a half-turn or wheel in dressage (5) |
| TUFFET | A little clump of grass or moundlet whose small shape is reflected in a cushion, footstool, humpty, low seat, pouffe or tumpty (6) |
| BEE | Insect whose busyness is reflected in a communal assembly for a concentrated effort, such as a lexical challenge, aka a spelldown (3) |
| EAST | From "dawn", a compass's cardinal "sunrise" point whose name is reflected in that of a spring festival; the direction of king-side castling in chess; or, West's partner in bridge (4) |
| SHORTSENTENCE | What court reporter is capable of hearing is reflected in a few words (5,8) |
| THIN | Description of the "red line" of the British Army or "blue line" of the police force; a crisp/fine ginger biscuit or mint chocolate; a climb with scarce or small holds; or, a word generally meaning le |
| BLUEISH | Like a colour that is reflected in a red glow (7) |
| BUTTERFLY | With wings reflected in a lupin, sweet pea or other papilionaceous flower, a lepidopteran such as a "dice-box" fritillary or the nymphalid originally called a "red admirable" (9) |
| FARMHOUSE | Homestead whose rectangular structure is reflected in the shape of a rustic loaf of bread traditionally baked in the kitchen of said rural dwelling (9) |
| AIGUILLES | Sharp pinnacles of rock in a mountain range (9) |
| PONTIC | Mountains rising from northern Turkey, in an area once occupied by the ancient country of Pontus. This range reaches a height of 12,900 feet (3,932 metres), and its path is reflected in the outline of |
| BOAT | A clipper, dinghy, ship or yacht for life on the brine whose shape is reflected in the form of an argyle, gravy jug, navette or wide bateau neckline (4) |
| ISIS | Egyptian goddess Aset, whose Greek name in question, from "queen of throne", is reflected in her headdress, typically a throne (4) |
