| ENLIGHTENMENT | Spread of education and knowledge (13) |
| INTENTIONALLY | With foresight and knowledge |
| DESTINY | Fate of the Department of Education and Science with very little support (7) |
| ACADEMIA | Community concerned with pursuit of education and scholarship (8) |
| ACADEMIC | Of education and scholarship |
| EPISTLE | Split difference between heads of education and communication (7) |
| SCHOOLLEAVERS | They finish their education and become coal shovelers (6,7) |
| IBIS | Bird sacred to the ancient Egyptians because of their belief it was the embodiment of Thoth, god of wisdom, writing and knowledge (4) |
| OENOPHILE | Love of and knowledge of wines (9) |
| TRIED | Sleaze brought up about head of education and examined in court (5) |
| DESCRIBE | Give an account of Ed and that writer |
| MATHS | Short word for a field of study and knowledge that includes algebra, calculus and geometry (5) |
| SUNKEN | One ac, source of illumination and knowledge |
| TYKE | Yorkshireman displaying the limits of theory and knowledge |
| LORE | Body of traditions and knowledge on a subject (4) |
| HALOGEN | Element showing sign of holiness and knowledge (7) |
| NEGATED | Made ineffective with the help of Ed and his agent (7) |
| DEFEAT | Get the better of Ed and fate will take a hand in it (6) |
| WOODCRAFT | Collective experience and knowledge in camping, fishing, hunting and other outdoor pursuits for sustaining survival in forested habitats; or, skill in caring for trees (9) |
| KNIT | Use needles and knowledge of the popcorn stitch to create a homemade scarf with a fun, bobbly texture* |
