| REVERSED | Went backwards and discovered poetry when in the red (8) |
| OTTO | The Holy Roman Emperor went backwards and forwards within the grottoes (4) |
| REPULSED | Driven back by what shows the beat when in the red (8) |
| OVERSEAS | Has nothing against poetry, when abroad (8) |
| RESTORED | Was put back by large shop when in the red (8) |
| REVEALED | Showed it could leave it out when in the red (8) |
| RETARDED | Held back free trade when in the red (8) |
| ALBERTUS | - Magnus; patron saint of scientists who taught Thomas Aquinas and discovered arsenic (8) |
| ENCELADUS | The second nearest of the major regular moons of Saturn, the brightest of all its moons, and discovered in 1789 by the English astronomer William Herschel. The surface is almost pure water ice, with t |
| HUYGENS | Dutch scientist who invented the pendulum clock, founded the wave theory of light, first recognised the true shape of Satum's rings and discovered the latter's moon. Titan (7) |
| EVANGELINE | In poetry, when she passed, "it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music" |
| RECONDITIONED | The state the East has when in the red may be renewed (11) |
| ELECTRONS | Found in the nuclei of all atoms and discovered by J. J. Thomson, the lightest stable subatomic particles known (9) |
| OLIVINE | Green mineral with the gem variety peridot that has been observed falling like rain by NASA's Spitzer telescope and discovered in moonrock and also on Mars (7) |
| OVERUSE | Nothing posh in poetry, when there's too much employment (7) |
| TERSE | Short tango: poetry when taking the lead (5) |
| REPOSED | Rested on the attitude one had when in the red (7) |
| RELATED | Is linked to the departed when in the red (7) |
| RESIDED | Was dwelling with the team when in the red (7) |
| ADVERSEBALANCE | Poise of the opposition when in the red (7,7) |