| AWEIGH | We're told of a system that describes a rising anchor (6) |
| CELLAR | Someone disposing, we're told, of a lot of wine (6) |
| GRIPPE | A case, were told, of flu (6) |
| HOWARD | Amateur meteorologist turned "Godfather of Clouds" who used schoolboy Latin to classify the "airy nothings" into cirrus, cumulus, nimbus and stratus in a system that inspired the poetry of Goethe and |
| PLURAL | ___ voting, a system that allows electors to vote more than once (6) |
| GROYNE | Part of abdomen, we're told, of mole (6) |
| SYNCHS | In time, agrees we're told of bathroom fixtures (6) |
| KERNEL | The heart, we're told, of the soldiers? |
| GLITCH | A sometimes starquake-induced change in a pulsar's rotational frequency; or, a temporary fault in the workings of a system (6) |
| CAPACITANCE | The property of a system that enables it to store electric charge |
| PITMAN | Sir Isaac -; inventor of a system of phonetic shorthand who was the vice president of the Vegetarian Society (6) |
| EUCLID | Greek founder of a system of geometry (6) |
| TAOIST | Adherent of a system of Chinese philosophy (6) |
| METRIC | Of a system of weights and measures (6) |
| CREDAL | Of a system of belief (6) |
| BINARY | Of a system using 2 rather than 10 as its base (6) |
| REFORM | Transformation or amendment of a system (6) |
| VESTED | ____ interest, one normally supporting the continuance of a system for personal reasons (6) |
| ENERGY | Capacity of a system to do work (6) |
| EUNOMY | Civil well-being because of a system of good laws |
