| NOCTULE | The UK's largest species of bat (7) |
| REDDEER | Depicted in Edwin Landseer's The Monarch of the Glen, the UK's largest species of land-mammal (3,4) |
| CHEDDAR | Situated near to the site of the UK's largest gorge and famous for cheese, a village in the Mendip Hills through which the Sustrans Strawberry Line passes (7) |
| STKILDA | Home to the UK's largest puffin colony, an uninhabited World Heritage Site whose last remaining 36 islanders were evacuated in 1930 (2,5) |
| BLUEFIN | Thunnus thynnus, formerly known as the tunny; the largest species of tuna (7) |
| EMPEROR | The largest species of penguin commonly found in Antarctica (7) |
| HATBAND | Writing about movement of bat, one circling overhead (7) |
| TRAPPED | Bottom edge of bat hit, caught (7) |
| VAMPIRE | Type of bat (7) |
| LESSERHORSESHOE | Species of bat found in the UK that is about the size of a plum (6,9) |
| CRESTED | UK's largest newt is the Great ___ (7) |
| PULLTAB | Can opener turn delivery skyward, clipping edge of bat? |
| KIELDER | UK's largest artificial reservoir, ___ Water (*like red) (7) |
| AVEBURY | UK's largest stone circle (7) |
| BRITAIN | UK's largest island (7) |
| LINSEED | Left one with desire to embrace Society for Preservation of Bats, when pressed (7) |
| GROUP | Species of bats coming out of gastropub (5) |
| CHESIL | - Beach; connecting the Isle of Portland to Abbotsbury, the UK's largest tombolo (6) |
| EAGLES | White-tailed -; with wingspans of up to 2.5 metres, the UK's largest birds of prey (6) |
| ROWNTREE | Henry Isaac --, founder of one of the UK's largest confectionery businesses (8) |