| MEETING | An assembly or gathering (7) |
| COUNCIL | From "call, summon", an assembly or convocation; or, the body of people elected to serve such a panegyry (7) |
| MOOT | Word originally for an assembly or meeting, later a law student's exercise of discussing a hypothetical case; or, by extension, a disputed point (4) |
| DISSOLVE | To close down an assembly or other official body (8) |
| REEFING | Adjusting, freeing, or gathering sails (7) |
| SESSION | Formal assembly or meeting (7) |
| SOIREES | Evening parties or gatherings, usually at a private house for conversation or music (7) |
| ROUNDUP | Summary or gathering (5-2) |
| KNEESUP | Informal term for a lively party or gathering (5-2) |
| SITTING | A period of perching on a chair; an assembly, meeting, seance or other session; a spell of posing for an artist; or, a clutch of eggs (7) |
| ADDRESS | Begin to deal with speech to an assembly? (7) |
| COUNSEL | Advise an assembly say? (7) |
| CHAMBER | Room where an assembly meets (7) |
| COMPILE | An assembly of police - about a thousand - get together (7) |
| STAGING | A garage isn't designed as an assembly point for troops (7,4) |
| PLENARY | For all, as an assembly |
| SINEDIE | Of an assembly, adjourned without a resumption date |
| MOP | An autumn fair or gathering at which farmhands and servants were formerly hired |
| SOIREE | Late evening party or gathering |
| GATHERING | Assembly or crowd of people; or, a series of puckers made in fabric by pulling tight the thread in a line of running stitches (9) |