| BEGAT | Gave rise to, in the Bible |
| ANJOU | A former province of western France, in the Loire valley, the ruling family of which gave rise to the English Plantagenets (5) |
| WEASEL | Furtive mustelid whose supposed ability to suck the contents out of an A"uf without breaking its shell gave rise to a term for equivocal or evasive words, used to reduce the force of a concept being e |
| MARYANNING | Which palaeontologist worked in the Lyme Regis area, discovered many fossils and gave rise to the ditty "She sells seashells by the seashore"? (4,6) |
| STUDPOKER | Game that gave rise to the expression "ace in the hole" |
| ORGAN | "King of instruments" according to Mozart which gave rise to the phrase "pull out all the stops" (5) |
| WHEELS | Circular frames revolving on axles that gave rise to words including the Sanskrit "chakra", the Latin "circus" and the Greek "cycle" (6) |
| IOTA | Ninth letter of the Greek alphabet, which gave rise to the ninth letter of the English alphabet (4) |
| SUNRISE | Time of day in the title of a Claude Monet painting which gave rise to the name Impressionism (7) |
| UKE | Instrument that gave rise to the guitalele, in brief |
| GROUCHO | Nickname of Julius Henry Marx that gave rise to the famous line, 'I am a Marxist of the ... variety' |
| PEEL | Baker's wooden shovel; skin or zest of a citrus fruit; or, the prime minister whose first name gave rise to the nickname "bobby" for a policeman (4) |
| TACKLED | Horse-trappings gave rise to being brought to the ground (7) |
| GOTHIC | 1986 horror movie inspired by the dark and stormy 1816 Summer that gave rise to English writer Mary Shelley's masterwork "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" when she was visiting Lake Geneva, Sw |
| EXPLOIT | From "progress, success", an old word for "attempt to capture/control" or "military expedition" that gave rise to the current sense of its noun form, "achievement, deed, heroic feat" (7) |
| BLITZKRIEG | The German lightning strike on Poland gave rise to this new word on the language of war |
| BOOTLEG | Smuggling liquor in footwear gave rise to what word? (7) |
| ENGENDERED | Gave rise to female, say, in terrible need (10) |
| BIGDIG | Construction project that gave rise to the Ted Williams Tunnel |
| MONET | French impressionist whose 1872 work "Impression, Sunrise" gave rise to the movement's name (5) |
