| Highest point of excellence |
ACME |
| Iberian country |
SPAIN |
| Large wasp |
HORNET |
| No longer at ones' best |
OVERTHEHILL |
| One living near a national frontier |
BORDERER |
| Paper fastener |
STAPLER |
| Perceptive, intelligent |
SHARPWITTED |
| Red-berried shrub |
COTONEASTER |
| Small whale |
PORPOISE |
| Towards the top of a slope |
UPHILL |
| Twenty; tally |
SCORE |
| With all instruments playing at once (music) |
TUTTI |
