| SCOTER | Mostly black duck with a swollen bill (6) |
| BIGWIG | VIP with a swollen head, presumably (6) |
| GAZEBO | Black duck after look finds summerhouse (6) |
| KITBAG | Traveller's case in plane mostly black and silver (6) |
| BRAZIL | Reptile mostly black going to the West Country (6) |
| WIGEON | Eurasian duck with a round head and small bill (6) |
| RADISH | A swollen pungent-tasting root eaten raw in a salad (6) |
| REDCAP | One of a legion of mostly Black, hat-wearing Grand Central Terminal porters |
| DABBLE | In valley, very black ducks do it (6) |
| BLUISH | Teal is a ___ green color that derives its name from a duck with a colorful stripe on the side of its head |
| PIGEON | One of a bunch, coil, company, flight, knob, raft or trip of the ducks with a name similar to a dovelike squab (6) |
| GOITRE | Abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland producing a swollen throat (6) |
| TOBOOT | Black ducks are in shot as well (2,4) |
| EIDERS | Sea ducks with a strange desire (6) |
| ROCOCO | Fancy breaking ducks with a couple of centuries, one's first runs |
| CELERIAC | Vegetable with a swollen base like a turnip (8) |
| SON | With a swollen head, he gets along |
| GOUT | Disease often associated with a swollen big toe (4) |
| BEET | Plant with a swollen edible root (4) |
| TUXEDOCAT | Pet that's mostly black with a white chest |
