| AETHER | The upper air, sky: qui ____ vel caelum nominatur, Cic. ND 2.15 |
| INANIMI | Lifeless (neut. gen. sing): cuiusque generis vel ____ vel animantis vel muti vel loquentis origo, Cicero Tusc. 5.69 |
| NASUS | Facial feature, "quasi murus oculis interiectus" (Cic. ND 2.143) |
| SPRETA | Despised, rejected: veritas auspiciorum ____ est, Cic. ND 2.9 |
| IUSTOS | Volumus iudices esse ____, vel legibus rectos |
| ETHER | The setter must leave one or other in the upper air (5) |
| SKY | Region of the upper air, as in the irises 'Austrian ___', 'Open ___' and 'Summer ___' (3) |
| ETCHER | Artist such as Rembrandt cold in the upper air |
| TRACHEOTOMY | Surgical incision performed when the upper air passage has been blocked (11) |
| STRATOSPHERE | Posset rather dissipates in the upper air (12) |
| STRATOSPHERIC | Belonging to the upper air (13) |
| ATMOSPHERIC | Concerning the upper air (11) |
| LOFT | From the Old English for "air, sky", an attic, haymow, pigeon shed or other raised place or upper room; or, elevation imparted to a golf ball (4) |
| INSTAR | As big as, the image of: "____ montis equum" the wooden horse (Aen 2.15) |
| FREMITU | Boat caelum ____ virum: heaven booms with the roar of men, Plautus Amphitryon |
| RUAT | "Fiat iustitia, ____ caelum": let justice be done though the heavens collapse (pres subj) |
| FIAT | "____ iustitia, ruat caelum": let justice be done, though the heavens collapse |
| IMMORTALES | Adj. undying (a calque trans.), subst. qui caelum incolunt |
| LIFT | From "air, sky", a raise/rise; an elevator, escalator or hoist; a feeling of elation; a boost to one's spirits; a shoe's built-up heel; or, a free ride in a car (4) |
| LOFTS | Word, with its origins in "air, sky, upwardness", for attics or garrets, whether for storage or pigeons (5) |
