| SEESENSE | Recognise the facts and understand the meaning (3,5) |
| ITALIANS | "Love and understand the ___, for the people are more marvellous than the land": E.M. Forster (8) |
| CONSTRUE | Understand the meaning of |
| FILLEDIN | Given all the facts and acted as locum for |
| ENDTABLE | Place cup of tea here, perhaps, as they conclude presentation of the facts and figures |
| SPOTWELD | Recognise the Spanish in Waterford creating connections on metalwork (4-4) |
| AESTHETE | One who loves and understands beauty and art |
| SEEK | Try to find and understand the end of the book (4) |
| SEEREASON | Be sensible and understand the cause (3,6) |
| READ | Look at and understand the written word (4) |
| EMPATHY | Ability to share and understand the feelings of another (7) |
| GETTHEPICTURE | Obtain artist's work, say, and understand the situation? (3,3,7) |
| LATCHONTO | Understand the meaning of (5,2,2) |
| GET | Understand the meaning of |
| GROK | Understand the meaning of |
| DETAILS | Gets down to brass tacks, and gets the facts and figures at length (7) |
| DATA | Inside keep at father for the facts and figures (4) |
| GETS | Understands the meaning of some large tsunamis |
| ACKNOWLEDGE | Recognise the existence of current acquaintance with facts |
| KNOW | Recognise the first of the knights at present (4) |