| ONENIL | Result of achieving a goal? |
| GRADUALISM | Policy of achieving a goal in steps |
| FASTTRACK | Rapid means of achieving a goal (4,5) |
| OPENSESAME | Term, alluding to a magical command used by Ali Baba, for any successful means of access, admission or of achieving a result (4,6) |
| SPRAYON | Popular and less dangerous, sunless method of achieving a healthy-looking brown skin shade, ... tan |
| TAO | In Confucianism, the way of achieving a fully moral existence |
| ROADMAP | Plan for achieving a goal |
| AMEANSTOANEND | Unimportant thing useful in achieving a goal (1,5,2,2,3) |
| EIRENICON | A proposition made as a means of achieving peace (9) |
| ZEN | School of Buddhism that teaches that contemplation of one's essential nature is the only way of achieving pure enlightenment |
| WEDGEHEEL | Scoundrel joins club - a means of achieving higher standing? |
| PROCESS | Series of steps achieving a particular end |
| THONG | Hide a strip for achieving a tie (5) |
| DOESTHEBUSINESS | Something achieving a desired result ____ |
| TENNIS | Achieving a result in it requires court action (6) |
| CMAP | Plan for achieving a long-term goal |
| TYING | Achieving a draw with a Granny? (5) |
| TACTIC | A procedure for achieving a desired end (6) |
| DISCRIMINATED | Distinguished by credit a mind is capable of achieving (13) |
| REAL | Artificial intelligence, situated approach is a method of achieving AI by attempting to build embodied intelligences situated in the ____ world (4) |