| HYADES | A cluster Taurus had? Yes! (6) |
| TRUSS | A bundle of hay or straw; a pack; a fitting by which a yard is fixed to a mast; a corbel; a cluster of flowers/fruit on a stalk; or, any supporting framework (5) |
| BOB | Short word for a luge-like sledge similar to a toboggan raced on the Cresta Run; a ride on such a vehicle; a curtsy; a cluster of cherries; or, a change of order in bellringing (3) |
| GROUP | A band of musicians/singers, a circle of friends, a class of peers, a cluster of galaxies, a family of chemical elements or a gathering of people (5) |
| BARB | A tang near the end of a fish- hook; a cluster of spikes on fence wire; a filament of a feather; or, a tropical fish, popular in aquaria (4) |
| KNOT | A bend, bow, hitch, tie or other entwinement; a cluster of people; a maze-like pattern of flowers in a formal garden; a rosette; or, a tangle of hair (4) |
| PIP | An apple seed; a single blossom in a cluster of flowers; a rootstock or rhizome of the lily of the valley; or, a Bath star (3) |
| POMPON | From the Old French for "knot of ribbons", a tufted ball or bobble of silk or wool; a cluster of tinsel for cheerleading; or, a globe-like flower of a chrysanthemum or dahlia (6) |
| PINOT | Name, from a French word for a coniferous cone, for a variety of blanc, grigio, gris or noir wine grapes forming a cluster likened to said strobilus; or, the vin made from said raisins (5) |
| BUNCH | Informal word for a group of people/friends; a handful of flowers; or, a cluster of grapes (5) |
| HAMLET | Settlement smaller than a village, often consisting of a cluster of rural cottages around a central farm (6) |
| PLEIADES | A cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus including six in the form of a small dipper (8) |
| OAKLEAF | Any one of the Quercus folios symbolising the National Trust or forming a cluster on a US military decoration; or, a lettuce with serrated edges, like said foliage (3-4) |
| VIRGO | A constellation, a cluster |
| INSTEPS | Way inside, among a cluster of pines, finding parts of a body (7) |
| SPRAY | Use a hose on a cluster of flowers (5) |
| STKILDA | This is a cluster of three small Atlantic islands in the Outer Hebrides group of Scotland, situated 110 miles (180 km) from the mainland. The islands are a nature reserve under the authority of the Na |
| COLDSORE | A cluster of blisters at the margin of the lips, caused by a viral infection (4,4) |
| GRAPESHOT | Ammunition for cannons consisting of a canvas tube containing a cluster of small iron or lead balls (9) |
| OPERON | Open or unravel a cluster of genes which have a common promoter (6) |
