| TREFA | Leaders of the rabbinate examine food, ascertaining it is so? |
| REEF | Person recruited starts to examine food chain in water (4) |
| UNBROKEN | No bunker in pieces is so? |
| LAIC | Not of the rabbinate |
| ORDAIN | Give entry to the rabbinate |
| RIOTOUS | So it is for our sake that it is so boisterous? (7) |
| ITCH | Why is it irritating when it is so near Switzerland? (4) |
| ASWHITEASSNOW | It is so pure, as it is after a fall (2,5,2,4) |
| MEDICAL | Me with the aid of 150 Romans it is so healing! (7) |
| VIBRATION | Method of ascertaining the amount of a substance in a solution (9) |
| TITRATION | Method of ascertaining the amount of a substance in a solution |
| RIVAL | It is so keen, it may be cutthroat (5) |
| TESTIFIERS | Check whether that is right, son - they swear it is so |
| SKINNY | It is so thin it could sink a city (6) |
| RAZOR | It is so keen, it may be cutthroat (5) |
| MEASURING | Ascertaining the size of plastic geraniums (9) |
| FLY | Although an elephant has very thick skin, it is so sensitive that he can feel a ___ if it lands on his body |
| NAVIGATION | Art or science ascertaining one's position by means of a map, compass, Garmin, Suunto or the North Star (10) |
| MEASURE | Cup, jug or spoon for quantifying cookery ingredients by volume; a graduated strip of tape or flexible metal for ascertaining length or width; a stately dance; or, a bar of music (7) |
| THUS | It is so evident in one famously very old (4) |