| DAFFY | To be like a little flower, it seems, is silly (5) |
| ALABASTER | A synthetic flower, it seems, is made of stone (9) |
| FRESHASADAISY | Full of vigour (like a little flower?) (5,2,1,5) |
| DAINTY | Like a little flower |
| BLIND | When a plant or stem fails to flower, it is often said to be this (5) |
| AVIAN | A vain attempt to be like a bird (5) |
| VIRAL | Figure a rail crash to be like a disease! (5) |
| SOMME | Capitulum's right at the heart of a little flower (5) |
| DAISY | A small flower that is usually white and yellow (5) |
| APIAN | ... if only to be like a bee! (5) |
| HEARD | Learned to be like a lot of sheep? (5) |
| PASTA | Macaroni, e.g., said to be like a church shepherd? (5) |
| PLUMP | Choose to be like a turkey? (5) |
| TAMAR | Plant a marigold, a little flower |
| PETAL | A little flower (5) |
| LATIN | Tongue, it seems, is a pound a tin (5) |
| ONTOW | Now to be like a caravan? (2,3) |
| SWEET | We set out to be like a sixteen year old |
| MATER | Mother, it seems, is a winner at chess (5) |
| GREED | Cupidity, it seems, is the desire for more than just a cup (5) |