| REZONE | Ready for development, perhaps |
| EXPOSED | Ready for development but saw the light (7) |
| ZONED | Like land ready for development |
| NGO | Gp. interested in sustainable development, perhaps |
| PENINSULA | The Wirral perhaps gets a nine plus for development (9) |
| VIKAS | Hindi word for 'development' linked to a new government portal for citizen services. |
| STANDINGONTHESHOULDERSOFGIANTS | As don (with head for heights) softens trend, using Goliath for development? (8,2,3,9,2,6) |
| STANDING | As don (with head for heights) softens trend, using Goliath for development? (8,2,3,9,2,6) |
| OFGIANTS | As don (with head for heights) softens trend, using Goliath for development? (8,2,3,9,2,6) |
| ONTHESHOULDERS | As don (with head for heights) softens trend, using Goliath for development? (8,2,3,9,2,6) |
| LOT | It has potential for development |
| SEEDBED | Place for development |
| SITES | They may be ripe for development |
| WOMBS | Areas for development |
| SERENGETI | National Park, green site for development (9) |
| PIER | Wharf ripe for development |
| SATELLITES | Moons around site all set for development |
| TRANSLUCID | Clear rustic land for development (10) |
| LEAFLET | Tract of grassy land left for development (7) |
| REALTOR | He sells last lot included for development (7) |
