| MONOLITH | A single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk). |
| ONEGAME | ___ wonder (athlete known for a single great play) |
| SCROLL | Volute or similar motif in the form of a curl of paper/parchment, as seen in art, on the capital of a column or at the end of a stringed instrument such as a violin (6) |
| FLUTE | Aerophone played by Frederick II; a groove in a column or cloth; a frill in a frock; a tall piece of stemware for champagne; or, a type of baguette (5) |
| FOOTING | Secure grip with one's pedes; the foundation of a column or a wall, thus the basis upon which something is founded; one's standing in relation to others; a dance; or, plain lace (7) |
| PLINTH | A rectangular slab or block forming the lowest part of the base of a column or statue (6) |
| VACANT | Situations ____ , the title of a column or page in a newspaper where jobs are advertised (6) |
| NETSUKE | A small toggle, often in the form of a carved ivory or wood figure, used to secure a purse or container suspended on a cord from a kimono sash (7) |
| FINIAL | An ornament at the top of a gable or spire, often in the form of a spike or a foliated fleur-de-lys (6) |
| BASE | The lower portion of either a heraldic shield or an architectural feature such as a column; or, the chief ingredient of a recipe (4) |
| CAPITAL | The upper part of a column or pier that supports the entablature |
| CYLINDER | Shape of a barrel, column or the crown of a top hat; piston chamber; roller in a printing press; or, a tank in a domestic hot-water system (8) |
| PLATBAND | A border of flowers or turf in a garden; a fillet or stria between the flutes of a classical column; or, a flat fascia on an architrave (8) |
| NODE | A point, often in the form of a lump or swelling, where things join together (4) |
| ECLOGUE | Short pastoral poem or bucolic, often in the form of a soliloquy or discourse between shepherds (7) |
| RANK | A row of soldiers or chessboard squares as opposed to a column or "file"; or, one's hierarchical position (4) |
| ABACUS | A block or tablet on the capital of a classical architectural column; or, a frame with beads for counting units, tens, hundreds etc, that is the ancient ancestor of the modern calculator (6) |
| GLOSSARY | Alphabetical list of specialist terms with definitions or explanations, often in the form of an appendix to a book (8) |
| ANKH | Early Egyptian symbol of life, often in the form of a necklace (4) |
| SOAP | Cleanser, often in the form of a bar; or, smooth words and flattery (4) |
