| EAGLENEBULA | Star cluster that resembles a bird of prey |
| JEWELBOX | A casket of variously coloured gems; a star cluster in Crux, reminiscent of this; a rough or spiky clam of warm seas; or, a CD case (5,3) |
| PLEIADES | Open star cluster in Taurus also called Seven Sisters because of the myth of the daughters of Atlas and Pleione (8) |
| GALAXY | Star Wars was set a long time ago in this far far away huge star cluster |
| TRAPEZIUM | Open star cluster in the centre of the Orion Nebula; or, a bone in the wrist (9) |
| HYADES | Open star cluster in the constellation Taurus that appears to surround the bright star Aldebaran (6) |
| BEEHIVE | Common name for Praesepe, a star cluster in the constellation Cancer (7) |
| CELEB | Star cluster emitting light, especially bright, first of all (5) |
| SEVENSISTERS | Common name for the star cluster the Pleiades (5,7) |
| JEWEL | - Box; star cluster in Crux (5) |
| CRUX | Containing the Jewel Box star cluster, the Southern Cross constellation (4) |
| SISTERS | Seven ---, common name for the star cluster Pleiades (7) |
| ORION | Dark ring seen from behind star cluster (5) |
| SUBARU | Japanese car maker, its name meaning Seven Sisters (the star cluster) |
| SUBARUS | Cars whose logo represents the Pleiades star cluster |
| DIVE | Watery plunge of an aquanaut, frogman, pearler or waterfowl; or, a swift aerial descent of a bird of prey (4) |
| EYRIE | Large nest of a bird of prey, usually high in a tree or on a cliff(5) |
| TALON | What is a claw of a bird of prey? (5) |
| NEBULA | Star cluster |
| ORIONS | ___ Belt (star cluster) |
