| RUGLIKE | Resembling a heavy curtain, say |
| PORTIERE | From French for "door", word for a heavy curtain or drape hung in a doorway; or, a concierge (8) |
| INFLUENZA | Illness resembling a heavy cold |
| HIDES | Goes behind a curtain, say |
| DRAPE | Long heavy curtain |
| PEERIN | Look through partially open curtains, say |
| DRAPES | Heavy curtains (6) |
| SEEKS | Looks behind couches and curtains, say |
| DECOR | Set code with right curtains, say |
| LINED | Like the heavy curtains, looking rather old |
| PHYSALIS | With a taste resembling a cross between a tomatillo and a gooseberry, a fruit which grows in a Chinese lantern-like case (8) |
| SISKIN | With a distinctive forked tail, a garden bird resembling a cross between a greenfinch and a serin that is one of Britain's smallest finches (6) |
| PAVILION | Building at a cricket ground for changing or refreshments; or, a tent resembling a cross between a marquee and a gazebo (8) |
| CLYDESDALE | Breed of feathered draught horse resembling a compact shire; or, a cyclist/ runner with a heavy, powerful stature (10) |
| OKAPI | Once known as an African unicorn, a herbivore resembling a cross between a giraffe and a zebra (5) |
| SHRUG | Garment resembling a cross between a cardigan and a bolero; or, a gesture of indifference (5) |
| UNICORN | Depicted on the Royal Arms and also as a smartphone emoji, a mythical beast resembling a white horse with a horn (7) |
| RADICLE | (anatomy) A small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve). |
| LEGUMINOUS | Resembling a pulse, like a glow-worm, say, trapped (10) |
| MARQUISE | Chocolate pudding resembling a cross between a mousse and a parfait (8) |