| WOODCOCK | Bird after which a spaniel and also a scrambled egg and Gentleman's Relish dish derive their name (8) |
| COCKAPOO | Cross between a spaniel and a poodle (8) |
| PUFFIN | Auk or "sea parrot" inhabiting places including the Farne Islands and Lundy that is one of the birds after which a crossing is named (6) |
| MATABELE | Title given to the Zulu people of Zimbabwe by British settlers unable to pronounce their name (8) |
| PALATE | Relish dish, possessing one(6) |
| GUERNSEY | With the capital St Peter Port, one of the Channel Islands after which a breed of dairy cattle and a sweater take their names (8) |
| BEATEN | Like a scrambled egg |
| AGEGROUP | Pour mixture on a scrambled egg for cohort (3,5) |
| MALLOW | From "soften", alluding to its emollient/soothing qualities or downy leaves, name of a plant with pink, purple or white flowers and one after which the colour mauve and a soft fluffy confection derive |
| WHIP | Brisk movement from which a lash, miniature greyhound or a mousse-like beaten pudding derive their name (4) |
| TITAN | Any one of the gigantic offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaia (Earth) after whom an element, a mighty ship, Saturn's largest moon and the body's biggest protein derive their names (5) |
| SOAP | Cleanser from which a genre of serialised television/radio dramas or "operas" derive their name (4) |
| NAIADS | From "to flow, running water", the mythical nymphs of rivers and springs after whom tiny aquatic plants, freshwater mussels and dragonfly larvae derive their names (6) |
| RUFFS | Frilled or fluted collars from which male counterparts of female reeve sandpipers derive their name (5) |
| HARLEQUIN | Columbine's clownish lover in a diamond-patterned costume, from whom some variegated dogs, ducks and ladybirds derive their names (9) |
| BLAZES | Word for bursts of light, fiercely burning fires or areas of brilliant colour from which brightly coloured striped club jackets derive their name (6) |
| EGG | An Easter chocolate, darning tool, decorative moulding or Faberge objet, all oval, like the shelled oological oeuf from which they derive their name (3) |
| NGUNI | ___ cattle derive their name from the black tribes of Africa, collectively known as the Nguni people |
| AVOGADRO | Italian chemist and mathematical physicist whose gas law formulated in 1811 was used to derive molecular weights and also a system of atomic weights (8) |
| WOOLWICH | A town on the Thames, and also a suburb on the north bank of the 1/13/3 (8) |
