| NARRATION | The act or process of telling a story (9) |
| VARIATION | The act or process of changing (9) |
| REFORM | The act or process of improving or correcting an institution, practice, system etc; or, the betterment of a behaviour by giving up a vice (6) |
| PROBATE | The act or process of officially proving the authenticity and validity of a will. (7) |
| UPKEEP | Running costs; or, the act or process of maintaining something in a state of good repair (6) |
| LIMITATION | The act or process of bringing or contesting a legal action in court (10) |
| IGNITION | Word for the act or process of lighting a fire or for activating combustion in an IC engine (8) |
| CONSECRATION | The act or process of making holy (12) |
| ADHESION | The act or process of sticking (8) |
| VERSION | Particular way of telling a story (7) |
| MIME | Art of telling a story through gestures |
| NARRATIVE | Telling a story is inherent in a senior churchman? No, the reverse (9) |
| NICTATION | Technical term for the action or process of blinking (9) |
| INVERSION | Reversal of order in way of telling story (9) |
| HOURGLASS | Sort of figure a means of telling sixty minutes (9) |
| NARRATING | Managed overturning the sailor telling a story (9) |
| HAGIOGRAPHY | Act or process of chronicling the lives of saints (11) |
| RECOVERY | Act or process of "getting back" one's health, wealth or other thing (8) |
| INLAY | Printed card or booklet attached to the case of a CD, DVD or cassette; or, the technique or process of boulle or marquetry (5) |
| MINING | Industry or process of extracting coal from a pit/seam; or, the burrowing work of a bee such as the "scabious" species - a naturalist's dream (6) |
