| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ASCENSION | Rising | |
| UPHILL | Rising | |
| ASCENDANT | Rising | |
| ARISE | Rising. | |
| LEAVEN | Rising agent | |
| YEAST | Rising agent | |
| SUN | Rising star? | |
| CRESCENDO | Rising intensity | |
| SWELL | Rising waves | |
| UPWARD | Rising vertically | |
| RESURGENT | Rising again | |
| REORIENT | Rising again. | |
| ASCENDENT | Rising; ascending. | |
| DUBLIN | Easter Rising city | |
| JAPAN | Rising Sun land | |
| SURGE | Rising in power | |
| UPWARDLY | Rising, ... mobile | |
| THERMAL | Rising warm air | |
| TOPPING | Rising above; surpassing. | |
| HIGHERING | Rising higher; ascending. | |
| ASSURGENCY | Act of rising. | |
| RESURGENCE | Rising again to vigour | |
| EASTWARD | Facing the rising sun | |
| REARING | Angrier characters rising up | |
| IRK | Blitzkrieg conceals rising trouble | |