| ASTROMETRY | Measurement of positions,motions etc. of stars (10) |
| ISAAC | Knighted natural philosopher, formulator of laws of motion, etc. (5,6) |
| NEWTON | Knighted natural philosopher, formulator of laws of motion, etc. (5,6) |
| ACTUATE | Start (mechanical motion etc.) (7) |
| TABLING | Submitting (a motion etc.) (7) |
| PLACEMENTS | Lets men cap new selections of positions |
| ASSORTMENT | Word for a lot, miscellany, selection etc of biscuits, chocolates, clothes or other varying but related things (10) |
| SCRAPMETAL | Iron etc. of use only for resmelting (5,5) |
| STUPIDEST | Reversal of positions that's most foolish |
| ENDUSER | Final customer puts up with swapping a couple of positions |
| TWO | Number of positions on a basic light switch |
| KATA | Sequence of positions and movements used in practice for martial arts (4) |
| POSSIBILITIES | Potential of positions in Perth accepting one with boundless ability (13) |
| YOGAMATS | People have a variety of positions on these |
| ATTITUDINAL | Of positions |
| JOBDESCRIPTION | Explanation of position's requirements for patient? (3,11) |
| NETES | Finger keys of accordions, organs or pianos; signs representing pitch or duration of musical sounds; or, calls, songs, warbles etc of birds (5) |
| PIPING | Lines, strings, swirls etc of cream or icing ornamenting cakes/puddings; fabric-covered cord as a trimming; a cutting of a carnation or a pink; or, a collective system of tubing (6) |
| FOLKLORE | Stories, traditions, etc., of a group of people (8) |
| SLATS | Narrow strips of wood, metal, etc. (of a Venetian blind) |
