| EPIGRAM | Come close to marrying two farm animals in the proverb (7) |
| SHAUN | Animated film about farm animals in the big city, ___ the Sheep Movie (5) |
| EWES | Farm animals in the Middle West (4) |
| INVITRO | Come close to inviting troops to go north for what's in the lab (2,5) |
| COCKAND | Tale about two farm animals that's highly unlikely (4,3,4,5) |
| HONESTY | Perfect place for farm animals, in fairness (7) |
| VERGEON | Come close to being governed no end badly? (5,2) |
| GETNEAR | Come close to |
| CARVING | Sounds like a farm animal in production - oh the relief! (7) |
| ROLLING | The type of stones which, in the proverb, gather no moss |
| ANAPPLE | What, in the proverb, keeps the doctor away if partaken of each day (2,5) |
| RAMPAGE | Servant goes after farm animal in frenzy (7) |
| ILLWIND | In the proverb, it's an ... that blows nobody any good (3,4) |
| SUSPEND | Fail to expel, but come close |
| EARLYBIRD | In the proverb, it catches the worm (in the joke, the second mouse gets the cheese) (5,4) |
| EWE | One of two farm animals with a bell around its neck |
| HOLOGRAM | Look among two farm animals for 3-D image (8) |
| COWORKER | Yoke-fellow brings two farm animals, one without a head (2-6) |
| BULLSTORY | Tale about two farm animals that's highly unlikely (4,3,4,5) |
| ECHOGRAM | Record from London area having two farm animals (8) |