| MANTIS | Of a genus of orthopterous insects (6) |
| PRAYINGMANTIS | A genus of orthopterous insects with large spinal forelegs (7,6) |
| LOCUST | Orthopterous insect which travels in vast swarms stripping large areas of vegetation (6) |
| CRICKETER | An orthopterous insect returns to a bowler or the like |
| AMOMUM | Any of a genus of plants of the ginger family, notable for their pungency and aromatic properties (6) |
| FESCUE | Any of a genus of grasses cultivated as pasture and for lawns (6) |
| EQUINE | Of, or relating to, a member of a genus that includes horses, hinnies, zebras, mules and donkeys (6) |
| GADOID | Fish of a genus that includes cod and hake (6) |
| SALVIA | Plant of a genus that includes sage (6) |
| ALLIUM | Bulbous plant of a genus that includes the onion (6) |
| CITRUS | Tree of a genus that includes lemon, lime, orange, and grapefruit (6) |
| WREN | A member of a genus of small birds (Troglodytes) (4) |
| ABUTILON | Any of a genus of plants of the mallow family often having lobed leaves and solitary bell-shaped flowers (8) |
| BRONTOSAURUS | The name of a genus of famous sauropod dinosaurs that was reinstated in 2015 after being included in the genus Apatosaurus for more than 100 years. |
| FREESIA | Plants of a genus of the iris family with clusters of yellow, white or pink tubular flowers (7) |
| HELLEBORE | Common name of a genus of plants that includes the winter-flowering Christmas rose (9) |
| SKUA | Any of a genus of predatory gulls with primarily dark brown plumage (4) |
| HYACINTH | Member of a genus of bulbous flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae |
| LISTERIA | A bacterium of a genus which causes a serious form of food poisoning (8) |
| CRICKET | An insect of the orthopterous family Gryllidae |