| LEPUS | Latin name of the hare (5) |
| HEANEY | Poet who collaborated with friends Ted Hughes and Barn'e Cooke and translated from Middle English "The Names of the Hare" (6) |
| RIBES | Latin name of the blackcurrant: redcurrant and gooseberry plants (5) |
| AESOP | Greek writer of the fable of the hare and the tortoise or the fox and the grapes |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| ERICA | Related to the heathers in the genus Calluna, the Latin name of heaths (5) |
| TENCH | The Latin name of this fish is Tinca tinca (5) |
| CANTAB | Coming from the medieval Latin name of the city, what means "of Cambridge"? (6) |
| PAVO | Constellation named after the Latin name of the national bird of India (4) |
| URSAMINOR | Latin name of the Little Bear, the constellation containing star Polaris (4,5) |
| AVEMARIA | What is the Latin name of the prayer Hail Mary, set to music by many composers? (3,5) |
| PRUNUSAVIUM | Latin name of the wild cherry or gean (6,5) |
| BOMBUS | Literally meaning "buzzing", the Latin name of the bumblebee (6) |
| OXUS | Latin name of the river Amu Darya of central Asia |
| LOTTO | Latin name of German game (5) |
| LOUSE | Latin name of river insect (5) |
| DIGITALIS | With cultivars including Glittering Prizes, Milk Chocolate, Apricot Beauty, Strawberry and Sugar Plum, the Latin name of the foxglove (9) |
| ROSA | Italian word for pink; or the genus or Latin name of the flowers that were bred by David Austin (4) |
| CANVAS | Derived from the Latin name of the hemp plant, cloth used for sails, tents, marquees, boxing rings, oil paintings and deckchairs (6) |
