| APPRECIATE | One needs to acknowledge that things can rise in value (10) |
| THEALL | Get ___ '___-clear' (Receive news that things can proceed) |
| DISOWNS | Refuses to acknowledge that top of Dartmoor is snow, unusually (7) |
| IGNORE | Refuse to acknowledge that region had changed (6) |
| DISAVOW | Refuse to acknowledge that material was void (7) |
| TRANSLATED | Removed to another place where things can be explained (10) |
| STEADYHAND | It means that things are still within your grasp (6,4) |
| FAIRCHANCE | Likelihood there is that things will be above board? (4,6) |
| SORELOSERS | They might claim that things are fixed |
| IDEALISTIC | Believing very good things can be achieved (10) |
| INTONATION | The way you say things can turn each of 1, 4, 12, 18, 20, 23 and 14 (twice) this (10) |
| LESSEREVIL | Left most of Essex with liver upset - worse things can happen (6,4) |
| REPUDIATE | Are tied up: in a way, one won't acknowledge that (9) |
| PHOENIXES | Birds in classical mythology that can rise from their ashes with renewed youth (9) |
| ADMIT | Acknowledge that it is under a decimetre (5) |
| ROGER | I acknowledge that wordy compiler must shorten 20D's opening |
| TEMPERATURE | It can rise into the 100's in summer |
| ENSIGN | Standard that can rise, concealing children's ignorance (6) |
| TENACITY | In Vietnamese festival I can rise, having Yankee's perseverance |
| LIFT | You can rise fifty-one feet with this (4) |