| MOLDS | Shapes and forms |
| SALADGEOMETRY | Study of Caesar's shapes and forms |
| DEE | River that rises in Snowdonia and forms part of the border between Wales and England |
| ICA | What is the Brazilian name for the river that flows through Brazil and forms the boundary between south Colombia and north Peru? (3) |
| ABSTRACT | Style of painting which uses shapes, colours and forms instead of depicting visual reality (8) |
| HEARTS | Myocardial beating organs; or, the suit that aptly "beats" clubs and diamonds in bridge and forms the "cor" of many card games (6) |
| IDEATES | Thinks and forms mental images |
| SANDSTONE | Sets on and forms rock (9) |
| CLERIC | He takes orders and forms a circle |
| TACKSON | Sir Peter, lacking introduction, takes time instead and forms an attachment (5,2) |
| SPOOL | How a bobbin returns and forms loops (5) |
| ARMYANT | A small predatory insect that forages in large aggressive groups and forms no permanent nest (4,3) |
| LANDSEER | Artist whose painting Trial by Jury depicts various breeds of dog portraying roles in a court scene and forms part of Chatsworth's Devonshire Collections (8) |
| DERWENT | English river that passes through Matlock and forms a tributary of the Trent (7) |
| UPPERCLASSES | Something that stimulates and forms Etonians, say (5,7) |
| PAPERWORK | Each year, benefit disrupted by mounting dispute and forms? |
| INCOMETAX | Act effective April 1, 2026, simplifying tax rules and forms. (9) |
| SPLINTER | ___ group, one that breaks away from a body and forms a separate organisation (8) |
| ROMANTIC | Art, music or literature characterised by an emphasis on feeling and content rather than order and form - like the kind of novels published by Mills and Boon? |
| ORCHIDS | One of the largest and most advanced flowering plants with unusual shapes and beautiful colours (7) |