| COLUMNAR | Relating to a vertical division (8) |
| ROMAN | Denoting or relating to a vertical style of printing type (5) |
| COLUMN | An architectural support such as a pillar; a regular article, piece or section in a newspaper; an upright mass of air, smoke, water etc; or, a vertical division of a page/table (6) |
| ADIT | Horizontal passage/stulm into a mine, as opposed to a vertical shaft (4) |
| RIGHTED | Returned to a vertical position (7) |
| COLS | Vertical divisions of a newspaper page: Abbr. |
| ANDERTON | Built in 1875 to provide a vertical link between the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal, it is now a big tourist attraction (8, 4, 4) |
| BOATLIFT | Built in 1875 to provide a vertical link between the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal, it is now a big tourist attraction (8, 4, 4) |
| PLUMBBOB | A weight on a string showing a vertical line (5,3) |
| PLUMBAGO | Plant in a vertical line at back (8) |
| CASEMENT | Window set on a vertical hinge (8) |
| ACROSTIC | Poem that spells a vertical word (8) |
| COLUMNS | Word for pillars, thus vertical divisions of pages, tables or text; or, upright cylindrical masses of air, smoke, stone, vertebral bones etc (7) |
| RECORDER | Which soft-toned flute is played in a vertical position (8) |
| PACHINKO | Mechanical game originating in Japan that resembles a vertical pinball machine (8) |
| FLATSPIN | Rotation in a horizontal plane about a vertical axis (4,4) |
| DAMPDOWN | Calm with a vertical wet cloth? (4,4) |
| BEDOWNON | Have it in for in a vertical way? (2,4,2) |
| PALE | An adjective meaning feeble, light in colour, peaky, wan, washed-out or whitish; or, as a noun, a vertical stripe on a shield; a wooden stake forming a fence; or, a conceptual boundary (4) |
| BREVE | In music, a time signature denoted by a capital 'C' bisected by a vertical line, indicating two minims to a bar (5) |