| BRAHE | Tycho ---, Danish astronomer who designed and constructed instruments to plot the positions of the stars (5) |
| BUILT | Shed say, suitably designed and constructed (5) |
| GEOGRAPHY | Subject bruised ego to plot the end of vanity (9) |
| HUMSTRUM | Dialect for a hurdy-gurdy; music poorly played; or, any out of tune or crudely constructed instrument (8) |
| EIFFEL | French civil engineer and architect who designed and built the tallest building in Paris and the str |
| BENZ | Karl, German engineer who designed and built the first car to be driven by an internal-combustion engine (4) |
| KARLBENZ | German engineer who designed and built the first practical automobile (1885) |
| ASTROLOGY | The study of the positions of the planets, sun and moon interpreted in terms of human characteristics and activities (9) |
| CREASE | Any of a number of lines on a cricket pitch (bowling, popping, or return) marked to define the positions of the bowler and batsman (6) |
| CASTLES | Interchanges the positions of the king and a rook in chess. (7) |
| ASTROLABE | An ancient instrument for showing the positions of the sun and bright stars at any given time (9) |
| ASTROLOGERS | Those who study the positions of the planets |
| ASTROLOGER | Person who studies the motions and relative positions of the planets, sun and moon, interpreted in terms of human activity (10) |
| ANTLIA | Symbolising an air pump, one of the constellations named after scientific instruments by astronomer Lacaille who also determined the positions of some 10,000 stars (6) |
| LALANDE | Surname of the French astronomer who, in his Histoire Celeste, catalogued the positions of about 50,000 stars (7) |
| HUMBOLDT | The --- Current of the S. Pacific flows north along the coasts of Peru and Chile (8) |
| TRACTION | Sustained pulling of a part of the body to maintain the positions of fractured bones, correct deformity etc. (8) |
| FULCRUM | Levers are classified according to the relative positions of the ____, resistance and effort |
| ASPECTS | From Latin for "to look", positions of the planets; or, relationships between viewers and the viewed (7) |
| HOROSCOPES | Predictions of a person's future, based on the relative positions of the planets (10) |
