| YELLOWLEGS | Wading bird of North America of the genus Tringa such as the lesser - or greater - (10) |
| KUDU | Striped African antelope such as the Lesser - or Greater - |
| MEADOWBEAUTY | Low-growing plant of North America of the genus Rhexia with pink or purple flowers such as the Virginia -, also called handsome Harry (6,6) |
| WILDTURKEY | Native bird of North America - consumption of the domesticated variety occurs at Thanksgiving (4,6) |
| MOTTLEDOWL | Nocturnal bird of Central and South America of the family Strigidae (7,3) |
| SWEETBAY | Small tree of S.E. North America of the magnolia family (5,3) |
| CHRISEVANS | Filmdom's Captain America of 2014 |
| INVASION | They have a vision in North America of the enemy coming in (8) |
| AGOUTI | Rodent of Central America of the genus Dasyprocta (6) |
| CANADAGOOSE | Large wild greyish-brown aquatic bird of North America with a loud, trumpeting call (6,5) |
| TAMANDUA | Arboreal edentate mammal of Central and South America also known as the lesser anteater (8) |
| LOON | Sharp-beaked diving bird of North America |
| EAGLE | Bald ___ (Bird of North America) |
| PASSENGERPIGEON | Extinct bird of North America, Ectopistes migratorius (9, 6) |
| TURKEY | Large bird of North America (6) |
| ANTILLES | "Lesser" or "Greater" Caribbean islands |
| EVIL | Lesser or greater thing, in a moral quandary |
| WOUNDEDKNEE | Site in South Dakota, US, of the last major battle of the Indian Wars in 1890 |
| SONGSPARROWS | Sweetly melodious birds of North America |
| NUSATENGGARA | Which island group in Indonesia is also known as the Lesser Sunda Islands and includes Western Timor |
