| DIPHTHERIA | Highly contagious bacterial disease mainly affecting the nose and throat (10) |
| CATARRH | Inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially affecting the nose and throat when subject to the common cold (7) |
| FARCY | Contagious bacterial disease affecting horses |
| PLAGUE | Contagious bacterial disease |
| MANGE | An infectious skin disorder mainly affecting domestic animals (5) |
| RUNNERBEAN | Vegetable taken from the nose and head (6,4) |
| HAYFEVER | Irritation of the nose and throat by the pollen of flowers or grass, producing sneezing and headaches (3,5) |
| COLD | Common virus that affects the nose and throat and has no known cure |
| CHICKENPOX | Highly contagious disease caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus |
| PHARYNX | Cavity behind the nose and mouth through which both air and food pass - the epiglottis steers them to the lungs and stomach respectively |
| DISTEMPER | An acute, highly contagious, disease affecting dogs, foxes, wolves, mink, raccoons, and ferrets. It is caused by a paramyxovirus that is closely related to the viruses causing measles in humans and ri |
| SNOOK | A contemptuous gesture with the thumb to the nose and the fingers spread out |
| PHILTRUM | Vertical groove between the base of the nose and the upper lip (8) |
| SMUT | Fungal disease mainly of grasses identifiable by soot-like spores (4) |
| MEASLES | Infectious viral disease, mainly of children (7) |
| EBOLA | Deadly viral disease, mainly in sub-saharan Africa (5) |
| RICKETS | Disease mainly of children, caused by a deficiency of vitamin D |
| NOOSED | Snared ___ with a ring in the nose and 500 on the tail! (6) |
| MOHAIR | Whiskers under the nose and on the back of a goat (6) |
| SNOUT | The nose and mouth of the informer... (5) |