| ELAPID | Any of numerous venomous frontfanged snakes (6) |
| HUITRE | Edible body of any of numerous oysters. (6) |
| AZALEA | Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors. |
| EDWARD | Forename of an artist who illustrated editions of numerous books, including Minnow on the Say, My Uncle Silas, The Otterbury Incident and Stig of the Dump (6) |
| NAIADS | Early signs of numerous aquatic insects acquiring wings of dragonflies! (6) |
| RED | Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies. |
| DRABA | Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems. |
| TICKSEED | Any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods. |
| EAGLE | This bird's name refers to any of numerous large, heavy-beaked, big-footed birds of prey belonging to the family Accipitridae. One species is a symbol of the United States. In Titus AndronicusHenry IV |
| MOTH | Any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera (4) |
| LARCH | Any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix (5) |
| POPPY | Any of numerous ornamental flowering plants of the genus Papaver (5) |
| MUSHROOM | Fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi (8) |
| QUASAR | Any one of numerous active galactic nuclei whose name reflects the initial confusion surrounding their almost star-like appearance in optical telescopes or photographic images (6) |
| ASTEROID | Any of numerous rocky bodies between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars, often referred to as minor planets or planetoids (8) |
| FOOT | Any of numerous ancient, medieval, and modern linear measures (commonly 25 to 34 cm) based on the length of the human foot and used exclusively in English-speaking countries, where it generally consis |
| BEE | Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species. |
| VOLES | Any of numerous blunt-nosed, short-eared rodents (5) |
| HYACINTH | Any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs (8) |
| WATERFLEA | Common name for any of numerous minute aquatic crustaceans (5,4) |