| ACKNOWLEDGE | Recognise the existence of current acquaintance with facts |
| DELABECHE | Englishman whose years in Lyme Regis and acquaintance with fossil collector Mary Anning inspired his palaeontological interest and subsequent founding of the world's first geological survey (2,2,5) |
| NOAH | Announce acquaintance with one Mr Taylor (4) |
| FISHER | Saint John ___, upholder of papal primacy, executed in 1535 for his refusal to recognise the king as supreme head of the English church (6) |
| SEESENSE | Recognise the facts and understand the meaning (3,5) |
| KNOW | Recognise the first of the knights at present (4) |
| MANNERISM | I'm with the missus, Anne - you'll recognise the marked peculiarity |
| HARDTIMES | Dickens novel featuring "man of facts and calculations" Gradgrind, whose name is a byword for one solely obsessed with facts (4,5) |
| PRIMEMINISTER | Head of state to provide clergyman with facts beforehand (5,8) |
| FACETS | A note with facts about the superficial aspects (6) |
| FILL | Supply with facts, with "in" |
| ROMANNOSE | Is this what one needs to recognise the whiff coming out of Vatican producing The Bridge? (5,4) |
| OBIT | Too bitter to recognise the date of death? (4) |
| APPRECIATE | Recognise the worth of a piece part destroyed (10) |
| PLEA | Recognise the appeal of a pleasure-boat (4) |
| SEE | Recognise the authority of a cathedral city (3) |
| OSTRICH | One who typically refuses to recognise the reality of a situation (7) |
| AREA | A reader would recognise the region right from the start |
| DEBATERS | CBC Radio comedians who argue with "facts and funny", e.g. |
| TRUE | Something never misconstrued in accordance with facts |
