| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DOMINANT | Ascendant | |
| RISING | Ascendant | |
| UPWARDLY | In an ascendant direction | |
| IMPERIOUS | Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic. | |
| ASCENDANT | Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another. | |
| DESCENDANT | One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or ascendant. | |
| HOUSE | ...rom the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution... | |