| BEASTOFBURDEN | Somehow feed a stubborn donkey, say |
| MULES | Stubborn donkey/horse crosses |
| BEASTOF | Somehow feed a stubborn sort of animal (5,2) |
| BURDEN | Somehow feed a stubborn sort of animal (6) |
| BEAST | Start back east with a donkey, say |
| MOUNTAIN | Significant relief when donkey, say, gets a home (8) |
| RIDES | Disposes of last place encountered in travels on a donkey, say (5) |
| SPIN | Prepare to pin the tail on the donkey, say |
| PEEK | Cheat at Pin the Tail on the Donkey, say |
| HEEHAW | What did the donkey say? (2 words) |
| IDEEFIXE | Obsession to somehow feed after one before nine to gain energy (4,4) |
| BURROWS | Dwellings for some animals - donkeys, say (7) |
| BEASTSOFBURDEN | Best sofa - terrible obligation for donkeys, say (6,2,6) |
| PASTOR | Meaning "shepherd" and "to feed", a herder in charge of a flock; or, by extension, a minister with the care of a congregation (6) |
| SCAN | Feed a photo into a computer |
| CATER | Feed a fete for a fee |
| STARVE | "______ a cold, feed a fever" |
| LOUISIANA | I must feed a soul in a terrible state (9) |
| PETSIT | Feed a friend's feline, say |
| DAGGA | Eventually feed a horse with a weed (5) |
