| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| LOOK INTO | Research | |
| LOOKINTO | Research | |
| EXPLORE | Research | |
| STUDY | Research | |
| LAB | Research centre | |
| BOFFIN | Research scientist | |
| LABS | Research buildings | |
| INSTITUTES | Starts research bodies | |
| ELECTRONRINGACCELERATOR | Particle research installation | |
| DELVES | Makes deep research | |
| TREACHEROUS | Research out about backstabbing | |
| SCIENTISTS | Insects sit around research experts | |
| ERR | Show fallibility in earlier research | |
| BLIND | Decoy used in research experiments | |
| RHESUS | Monkey used in medical research | |
| SMITHSONIAN | US museum and research institution | |
| LABORATORIES | Robot’s aerial repaired in research centres | |
| GRANT | Actor Hugh provides money for research | |
| ENTOMOLOGISTS | Their research is full of bugs | |
| ARCHANGEL | During research, Angela uncovered divine messenger | |
| NOTORIOUS | Scandalous, not laborious, to yield research room | |
| INCUBATOR | In Caribbean republic to start research into hospital equipment | |
| PIONEERS | Those who were the first in discovery or research | |
| INQUISITIVE | A person who is inquisitive; one curious in research. | |
| VIVISECTION | Controversial practice of operating upon live animals for research purposes | |