| DEUSEXMACHINA | Actor representing a god, suspended above the stage (4,2,7) |
| MIDAIR | In ---, suspended above the ground (6) |
| LIGHTS | You will find them below and above the stage, and leading on the stage (6) |
| FLIES | Mislaid files found above the stage (5) |
| BUSTERKEATON | Actor representing Spooner's announcement of American general's defeat |
| ALECGUINNESS | Actor representing genuine class (4,8) |
| REALMTROUPER | Touring actor representing his kingdom? |
| HANGOVER | Suspended above suffering from the night before (4,4) |
| MOBILE | Structure suspended above a crib |
| MOBILES | Items suspended above cribs |
| AMERICANEAGLE | Emblem of the US representing a cleaner image |
| SCHEMA | In IT, a set of rules about a type of data, such as the presence of a grid and clues in a file representing a crossword |
| COUNTER | A tally, teller, timer or totaliser; a tiddlywink or points-tracker; a token representing a coin; a kitchen top; a turnstile or till's table over which takeaways, teas or tickets are traded and legal |
| ARIES | From the Latin meaning "ram" and with a symbol representing a ram's horns, the first sign of the zodiac (5) |
| RING | In dendrochronology, a part of the cross-section of a tree trunk representing a single year's growth; or, an identity tag placed around a bird's leg (4) |
| LEO | Astrological sign representing a lion; a constellation containing Regulus the "little king"; or, a name for the aforesaid cat, used in children's fables and tales (3) |
| CREST | Heraldic device representing a family or corporate body, traditionally borne above the shield of a coat of arms (5) |
| AGMA | Phonetic symbol (A...A) representing a velar nasal consonant, as in the ng of thing (4) |
| SYMBOL | An emblem or ideogram, such as a musical note, pictorial icon on a map key/legend or a letter representing a chemical element (6) |
| SCRIP | A certificate representing a claim to part of a share of stock |