Climbed (8)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">climbed</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(scaling is a kind of climbing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for scaled that I've seen before include "Climbed or removed fish skin" , "Climbed; flaked off" , "(Of a body) covered with thin horny plates" , "Climbed or removed fish-flakes" , "Cleaned fish" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">climbed</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ascended that I've seen before include "R [ROSE]" , "Climbed, went up" .)