| COLUMBA | The Dove constellation (7) |
| NOAHS | ___ Dove (constellation near Canis Major) |
| LEPUS | Latin designation of the hare from which the constellation bordered by Orion the Hunter, Columba the Dove and Eridanus the River derived its name (5) |
| GRUS | Symbolised by a crane, one of the constellations named after a bird, along with Aquila the Eagle, Columba the Dove, Corvus the Crow, Cygnus the Swan and others (4) |
| JAMES | US-born British novelist who wrote books including The Portrait of a Lady, What Maisie Knew, The Wings of the Dove and The Golden Bowl (5) |
| ATTRIBUTE | In art, a conventional symbol associated with a mythical figure or saint, such as the bow/arrows of Diana, the dove of Aphrodite, the lyre of Apollo or the peacock of Juno (9) |
| RAMPLING | Actress who has starred in films including Georgy Girl, The Wings of the Dove, The Duchess and 45 Ye |
| SYON | - House; London home of the Duke of Northumberland with interiors by Robert Adam, used as a location for Love in a Cold Climate, Gosford Park and The Wings of the Dove (4) |
| ANT | Aesop's 'The ___ and the Dove' |
| AESOP | "The Dove and the Ant" author |
| SOLE | "But the dove found no rest for the ___ of her foot" (Ge 8 |
| HER | "But the dove found no rest for the sole of ___ foot" (Ge 8:9) |
| PIGEON | Bird that together with the dove makes up the family Columbidae (6) |
| BONHAMCARTER | Helena ?, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Wings of the Dove (6,6) |
| RACOON | Animal ran with the sound of the dove (6) |
| GENTLE | To the French, a little chap of the dove-like type |
| COO | What the dove said |
| THEWINGS | ___ of the Dove, novel by Henry James (3,5) |
| VIDEO | The dove I set loose for a taped YouTube item, for example (5) |
| COMPO | The dove call a politician makes will compensate a little for it |
