| URSAMINOR | Latin name of the Little Bear, the constellation containing star Polaris (4,5) |
| POLESTAR | Part of the Little Bear |
| ZODIAC | Area of the sky containing star signs (6) |
| ORION | Constellation containing stars Rigel and Betelgeuse (5) |
| CYGNUS | Latin word for swan; or, the constellation containing Deneb (6) |
| NORTHSTAR | A common name for the star Polaris in the constellation of Ursa Minor (5,4) |
| CHARLOTTE | First name of the little Princess of Cambridge (9) |
| DIGITALIS | With cultivars including Glittering Prizes, Milk Chocolate, Apricot Beauty, Strawberry and Sugar Plum, the Latin name of the foxglove (9) |
| NICOTIANA | Latin name of the tobacco plant (9) |
| AGNUSDEI | What is the Latin name of the prayer Lamb of God. a part of the mass in the Catholic, Anglican and Lutheran liturgies? (5,3) |
| MINOR | Ursa ___ (constellation containing the star Polaris) |
| ANDROMEDA | Constellation containing a galaxy (9) |
| STELLAMARIS | Latin name for both the Virgin Mary and the star Polaris as a guide for sailors |
| HEDERA | - helix ; worn as a crown by god of the grape-harvest Dionysus and supporting some 50 species including the blackbird, the Latin name of the native British woodland plant ivy (6) |
| PAVO | Constellation named after the Latin name of the national bird of India (4) |
| CYNOSURE | Meaning "dog's tail", the ancient name of Ursa Minor or of its brightest star, Polaris (8) |
| DOMINIC | Name of the little car taking the doctor round (7) |
| ATHENA | The scientific name of the little owl is ___ noctua (6) |
| YODA | The name of the small, green alien in Star Wars (4) |
| INCUS | What is the name of the small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear? (5) |
