| LAGURUS | Genus of 'hare's tail' panicle grass - in April, a guru says (7) |
| GRASPS | Understands the artist quit using grass in April |
| ORAL | In April a rookie turned up for the viva voce (4) |
| RAWALPINDI | In April, a wind devastated Pakistani city |
| LEPUS | Genus of hares |
| BUPLEURUM | Genus of hare's ear plant - mix blue rum up (9) |
| COURSER | Hunter of hares - speedy horse or bird (7) |
| ASTILBE | Perennial saxifragaceous plant cultivated for its ornamental spikes or panicles of pink or white flowers (7) |
| SPIRAEA | Praise a fantastic shrub with flowering panicles (7) |
| WISEONE | Way to address a guru |
| FLICK | Word for the sudden quick movement of a fluffle of rabbits, husk of hares, jerk of the finger from the thumb, old film picture, page of a book, switch, whip, wrist or anything else (5) |
| WHISK | Kitchen utensil for beating eggs or whipping cream; a panicle of millet; or, a bunch of twigs or straw as a brush or a fly swatter (5) |
| DROVE | A multitude of cattle or oxen herded together; a stonemason's chisel; or, a group of hares (5) |
| CEPHALARIA | Genus of scabious-like flower - each April a variation (10) |
| BUN | The greater part of a rabbit or a hare's tail (3) |
| HUSK | Group of hares; or, the shell of a seed (4) |
| SADDLE | An equestrian settle to which a col, a cut of hare/lamb/mutton, an earthworm's clitellum, a fowl's back, a lathe's carriage and many other seat-like things are likened (6) |
| PLUME | A panicle of eg pampas grass (5) |
| RACEME | From the Latin for "bunch of grapes", an inflorescence or panicle characteristic of a plant such as the foxglove, lupin or snapdragon (6) |
| OLIGARCHY | Gay choir formed around end of April, a powerful group (9) |
