| TOTEM | Carry Maori head, a tribal emblem (5) |
| TOTEMPOLE | Love entering closed place of worship on which there's a tribal emblem (5,4) |
| TOTEMIC | Like a tribal emblem |
| NAOMI | Scots author, also a tribal mother in Botswana (5,9) |
| SIOUX | Knack lost by leader on the hustings a tribal language? (5) |
| ELDER | Fielders hide a tribal person of high standing |
| POPPY | A cornfield flower of remembrance, also known as a coquelicot for its cock's-comb-red petals; or, paired with "head", a word for a wooden finial decorating an end of a church pew (5) |
| KILIM | Soumak-like traditional flat-weave Anatolian or Persian rug with a tribal, geometric or vintage desi |
| ABBOT | A monastery head, a bishop and droid (5) |
| TOTAL | A sum in teacher's head a lot? (5) |
| AMPLE | When losing head, a little becomes a lot! (5) |
| COPRA | Arrest man with hawk's head, a bit of a nut (5) |
| ERROR | Naughty child loses head -- a mistake (5) |
| FROTH | Local head - a bit boozy (5) |
| ADAGE | Saying from the head, a German one (5) |
| OUNCE | Jump, losing head a little bit (5) |
| OFTEN | Temper! Losing head a lot (5) |
| NAKED | Wound, having cut head a in need of dressing? (5) |
| HORUS | Egyptian god with the head a falcon (5) |
| CRANE | Superficially, they resemble herons, but they are usually larger and have a partly naked head, a heavier bill, more compact plumage, and an elevated hind toe. They form an ancient group, the earliest |
