| NOCTULE | Bat such as the Common ___ or Japanese ___ (7) |
| PIPISTRELLE | Small, brown, insectivorous bat such as Endo's ___ or Kuhl's ___ (11) |
| GUILLEMOT | Northern oceanic diving bird of the auk family such as the Common ___ or Black ___ (9) |
| RESTHARROW | Plant of the pea family such as the Common ___ with pink flowers and a tough woody stem (10) |
| LOON | Bird such as the common ___ also called the Great Northern diver (4) |
| REMORA | Elongated marine fish such as the Common ___ with a sucking disc on the top of its head (6) |
| GULL | Aquatic bird such as the common or mew - (4) |
| DORMOUSE | Small Old World rodent such as the Common ___ (8) |
| WALLAROO | Large stocky Australian marsupial such as the Common ___ (8) |
| MILKWORT | Small perennial plant such as the Common ___ or Heath ___ (8) |
| SANDPIPER | Wading bird with long legs and slender bill such as the Common ___ (9) |
| SHREW | Small mouse-like mammal such as the common ..., Sorex araneus (5) |
| CRANE | Large long-necked long-legged wading bird such as the common ? or whooping ? |
| SNAIL | Gastropod mollusc such as the common terrestrial Helix aspersa, having a spirally coiled shell into which it can retract completely (5) |
| SWIFT | Bird such as the common ---, Apus apus, having long narrow wings (5) |
| MAGGOT | Soft limbless larva of dipterous insects such as the common housefly (6) |
| OBBLIGATI | Frantically oil big bat, such being essential to score |
| OVERRUN | For a bat, such infestation could cause dismissal (7) |
| EXTRAS | In cricket, runs not scored from the bat, such as wides, no-balls or byes (6) |
| EXTRA | Cricket run not scored from the bat, such as a wide or leg bye (5) |