| GRASS | A plant in the Poaceae family that includes crested dog's tail, meadow foxtail, Yorkshire fog and the cereals barley, oats, rye and wheat (5) |
| ANGLE | A member of a people from N. Germany who invaded and settled large parts of England in the 5th and th centuries (5) |
| TOBY | Country singer Keith who appeared on the finales of "The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson" and "Th |
| ALDI | German supermarket chain founded by brothers Karl and Th eo in 1946 (4) |
| SKIPPERS | Masters of ships; rope-jumpers; dancers; captains of curling or rugby teams; or, butterflies whose caterpillars feed on Yorkshire fog (8) |
| AVENA | Genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family (Poaceae) to which the cats belong (5) |
| DOCK | Wharf; a plant in the family that includes sorrel and rhubarb; or, a mobile device charging station (4) |
| CHENOPOD | From the Greek for "goose foot", a plant in the family that includes amaranth, beetroot, mangel-wurzel, quinoa, spinach and sugar beet (8) |
| LILIPAD | Leaf of a plant in the family Nymphaeaceae, depicted in a series of paintings by Claude Monet such a |
| LEGUME | General name for a plant in the family that includes peas, beans, lentils and chickpeas (6) |
| ARTICHOKE | Jerusalem -; tuber of a plant in the sunflower family, eaten as a vegetable in risottos, soups, gratins and warm salads (9) |
| TRITICUM | Genus of annual cereal grasses of the family Poaceae to which the wheats belong (8) |
| MOIST | Love to be in a bit of a fog and get a little wet (5) |
| INDIGO | Dye obtained from a plant in the pea family; or, a colour between blue and purple on a traditional colour wheel (6) |
| COMPOSITE | Botanical description of a flower of a plant in the aster family such as that of the daisy, dandelion or chamomile (9) |
| LILAC | Depicted in paintings by Cassatt, Monet and Van Gogh, a plant in the olive family whose name was given to a pale pastel purplish colour (5) |
| TRANSPIRATION | In botany, the loss of water from a plant in the form of vapour, especially through the stomata of the leaves (13) |
| MELEGUETTA | Also known as grains of paradise, a spice derived from a plant in the ginger family with a flavour r |
| TEASEL | Prickly flower of a plant in the honeysuckle family with the snowberry, beauty bush, seablush, valerian and horse gentian (6) |
| GARLIC | A plant in the Allium family whose bulb has a pungent smell and strong taste (6) |