| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| gathered | Develop a higher degree of |
| pseudosymmetry | a deceptively close approach by a crystal to a higher degree of symmetry |
| comparative | (of an adjective or adverb) Expressing a higher degree of a quality, but not the highest possible (e.g., braver; more fiercely) |
| particularly | To a higher degree than is usual or average |
| reascent | movement from a lower to a higher state, degree, or status; advancement |
| ascent | movement from a lower to a higher state, degree, or status; advancement |
| ascents | movement from a lower to a higher state, degree, or status; advancement |
