| ESPECIAL | Particular or distinguished (8) |
| SPECIFIC | Particular or definite (8) |
| MINUTIAE | Very small particulars or details (8) |
| AREA | A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) |
| MINUTIA | Small particular or detail (7) |
| SEAT | Country house and estate of an aristocratic or distinguished family; or, one's posture on a horse (4) |
| NOTED | Celebrated or distinguished |
| PROMINENT | Number one, celebrated or distinguished (9) |
| PERSONAGE | An important or distinguished individual (9) |
| IDENTIFIED | Recognised or distinguished (10) |
| NOTABLE | Remarkable or distinguished |
| ASPECT | Particular or distinct element, of a problem say (6) |
| DETAILS | Minor or distinctive elements in paintings, considered separately for close study; military task forces; a person's particulars; or, trivialities (7) |
| NONSPECIFIC | Not particular or definite |
| SPOTTERS | Ferroequinologists, shell seekers, skywatchers, spies, talent scouts, twitchers or others distinguished by detecting, noticing or observing (8) |
| ABSCISSA | Horizontal or x-coordinate in a two-dimensional system of Cartesian coordinates, distinguished from the y-coordinate (ordinate) (8) |
| PALOMINO | A colour type of horse distinguished by cream, yellow, or gold coat and white or silver mane and tail |
| ADLERIAN | Term for a member of a "hall" at Oxford or another English university, as distinguished from a collegian (8) |
| SUNGAZER | A person or a giant girdled lizard distinguished by staring directly at the hot glowing ball of gases, Sol (8) |
| PEDIGREE | (Distinguished) lineage (8) |