| SIMBA | 'The Lion King' cub |
| BLUEIVYCARTER | Beyonce's daughter who voices Simba and Nala's cub Kiara in "Mufasa: The Lion King": 3 wds. |
| AKELA | From the name of the leader of the wolf pack in The Jungle Book, the traditional name for an adult cub-scout leader (5) |
| ADAMSON | She raised the lion cub, Elsa, to maturity and release back into the wild in Kenya in the 50s, Born Free writer, Joy ... |
| LORD | The father of colour-blind lion cub is missing (4) |
| THELIONKING | 2019 musical drama animated film that tells the story of a young lion cub Simba whose music was composed by Hans Zimmer: 3 wds. |
| MOWGLI | Name of the 'man-cub' in 2016 film The Jungle Book (6) |
| BULL | Also called the cub, or ground, shark, the ___ shark is blunt-snouted and grows to about 3.5 metres (11.5 feet), or a mature bovine male (4) |
| UNI | Queen's possibly reared lion cub occasionally |
| DEN | Where a lion cub is raised |
| AKELAS | Cub scout leaders, in the UK |
| HIBISCUS | Plant of the mallow family - cub is his (anag) (8) |
| DENMOTHER | Cub leader and doctor taking in The Omen, agitated (3,6) |
| OBSTRUCT | If cub trots about, it may get in the way (8) |
| BUBONICPLAGUE | Disease distresses lion cub and ape with bug (7,6) |
| BORNFREE | 1966 movie about a lion cub named Elsa: 2 wds. |
| BISCUITS | The cub is playing and it is given food (8) |
| COLUMBINE | Lion cub roams round me at Colorado club (9) |
| LIONEL | A cub of the big cat known collectively as a pride (6) |
| CHILD | Cub |
