| GAUR | A species of dark-coated wild cattle, inhabiting mountainous regions of South Asia (4) |
| GEOFFROY | The one-word name for this French zoologist inspired the common name of a small cat, found in mountainous regions of South America. |
| WATERBUFFALO | Bovid animal of swampy regions of South Asia, with wide, back-curving horns (5,7) |
| LAB | Dark-coated retriever |
| BADAGA | Member of a people inhabiting mountainous parts of Namibia (6) |
| CALABRIA | A mountainous region of South West Italy (8) |
| AUVERGNE | Mountainous region of south central France (8) |
| PIKA | Rabbit-like mammal with short round ears, living in the mountainous regions of North America and Asia (4) |
| ZEBU | Domesticated cattle of South Asia which have a shoulder hump (4) |
| GHAT | In many parts of South Asia, a series of steps leading down to a river |
| ANOA | Which type of Indonesian dwarf buffalo is the smallest wild cattle? (4) |
| KURD | Member of an Islamic people who live in a mountainous region of Turkey, Iran and Iraq (4) |
| RARE | Describes status of Chillingham wild cattle (4,5) |
| IBEX | I live at times in mountainous regions (4) |
| EBRO | Flowing some 600 miles through mountainous regions, rocky gorges, wooded valleys and the Rioja wine region, the longest river entirely within Spain (4) |
| URUS | Extinct wild cattle |
| YETI | Legendary beast that lives in mountainous regions |
| SNOWLEOPARD | A large feline of mountainous regions of Central Asia (4,7) |
| GOLDENEAGLE | A large bird of prey of mountainous regions of the Northern hemisphere (6,5) |
| ASPEN | A breakfast brand with distinct connections to some mountainous regions of Europe! (5) |
