| WILDFOWL | No tame birds are so game! (4-4) |
| BAGATELLE | It's a mere trifle being so game! (9) |
| ONESHAND | How very tame birds might acquiesce (3,3,2,4,4) |
| EATOUTOF | How very tame birds might acquiesce (3,3,2,4,4) |
| OMEGAS | So, game played with last letters (6) |
| ROULETTE | Have trout and eel dish, then game (8) |
| CAGE | Frantic agenda item is for tame birds (4) |
| OUTOFHAND | How very tame birds might eat beyond control (3,2,4) |
| MICHAEL | Paul's set up drink, then game wrapped in fruit, but no starter for 26 9 (7,7) |
| PARAKEET | A dissolute chap is pecked by tame bird |
| CRANES | These birds are so uplifting (6) |
| OSPREYS | These birds are so spry in the East! (7) |
| FLAMINGOS | These birds are so flaming good |
| SWANSONG | As sung when the birds are on key? (4,4) |
| POCHARDS | Birds are quiet, having no right being in groups of fruit trees |
| AVIARIES | Areas where birds are kept (8) |
| SWANNERY | Place where large birds are kept or bred |
| PLUMAGED | Birds are, when fruit gets past its best |
| CANARIES | Birds are able to ram (8) |
| PEACOCKS | Groups of these birds are known as an ostentation or muster (8) |