| BASSO | Voice of albatross, a bird ascending (5) |
| KERALA | A bird ascending? It's seen around East Indian state (6) |
| ICEBERG | Bird ascending like earlier floater (7) |
| RAVEN | Bird ascending by accommodating vicar (5) |
| TONK | Shore bird ascending is hit |
| PEEWIT | Dump serving as nest for tiny bird ascending (6) |
| CORD | Giant bird ascending with last of wood - in such quantity? (4) |
| EIDER | A bird about to stop ascending (5) |
| STAIR | Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway. |
| HERRINGBONE | Method of ascending a ski slope; or, a pattern found on Harris or Donegal tweed cloth and garments ( |
| WILLIAMS | Vaughan -; surname of a symphonist noted for works inducing The Lark Ascending (inspired by George Meredith's poem), Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and the English Folk Song Suite (8) |
| OXER | Ascending, descending, Swedish, square or hogsback, a showjumping fence with two verticals set apart in parallel, also called a spread (4) |
| SPRING | Flock of ascending teals; or, a device in a mechanical watch (6) |
| KNOT | Bird hit hard when ascending (4) |
| STEM | Ascending axis of a plant |
| EYAS | Young bird of prey ascending |
| CRAWL | Slowly ascending credits at the end of a movie |
| LUNAR | Like a satellite operated by universal line ascending (5) |
| ARAPAHO | Oh! A Red Beret's ascending: that's brave! (7) |
| ALGERIA | A country tune, say, part of "Lark Ascending" (7) |
