| CHESTNUT | A tree of the genus Castanea with reddish-brown or grey bark (8) |
| TAWNYOWL | Common European bird with reddish-brown or grey plumage, black eyes and a round head |
| HORNBEAM | A large deciduous tree with smooth grey bark yielding a hard white timber (8) |
| BRINDLED | An animal's coat that has brown or grey streaks or patches of a darker colour (8) |
| TAMARIND | A pulp from the pod of a tree of the pea family, used as a flavouring in Asian cuisine (8) |
| TAWNY | --- owl, bird of prey with reddish-brown or grey plumage, black eyes and a round head (5) |
| OWL | Common European bird with reddish-brown or grey plumage, black eyes and a round head (3) |
| PEPERINO | Brown or grey rock consisting of condensed and cemented volcanic ash found outside Rome in the Albano Hills (8) |
| WHITEOAK | Large hardwood tree of eastern and central North America with light ash-grey bark (5,3) |
| APPLEPIE | Baked dish made with fruits of a tree of the rose family (5,3) |
| MISTRUST | Be suspicious of vapour with reddish-brown colour (8) |
| SLATEGUM | NSW tree with smooth grey bark (5,3) |
| SORREL | A reddish-brown or chestnut hue; a horse with a coat of this colour; a dock with arrow-shaped sour leaves; or, in the Caribbean, red hibiscus flower tea (6) |
| RUSTED | Variety of apple or its reddish brown colour; or, a type of historical homespun brown or grey cloth (6) |
| ROAN | Of a horse, having a reddish, brown or black coat speckled with white hairs (4) |
| SPARROW | A small bird with a brown or grey plumage that feeds on seeds or insects (7) |
| BURMESE | Short-haired domestic cat breed typically having a brown or grey coat and green or grey eyes (7) |
| BEECH | A large tree with smooth, grey bark, glossy leaves and pale, fine-grained timber (5) |
| CITRON | A lemon-like fruit of a tree of the same name; said fruit's yellowy-green colour; or, its peel when candied (6) |
| DATES | The fruits of a tree of the Arecaceae family (5) |
