| LIPA | 100th part of a Croatian kuna, named after the lime tree; or, the singer Dua who played Mermaid Barbie (4) |
| DUALIPA | Dance the Night singer who played Mermaid Barbie in Barbie: 2 wds. |
| AMOS | Hebrew prophet described in a biblical story; or, the singer-songwriter of Professional Widow and Cornflake Girl, known as Tori (4) |
| ONO | Yoko ___ (Isle of Dogs scientist or the singer who voiced her) |
| OCEAN | Marzena Godecki played "mermaid" Neri in this (----- Girl) |
| ORE | A bronze coin of Norway, the 100th part of a krone? |
| GROSZ | 100th part of a zloty |
| SEN | 100th part of a yen |
| NOSES | Whether discerning the bouquet in the wine, the orange in marmalade shred, the pine scent in the trees or the turkey of a vast Christmas spread, they are rhinal snoots or hooters, often glowing Rudolp |
| THORN | Sharp spine or prickle of the rose or the may tree; or, the Old English and Old Norse letter (5) |
| JOKERS | Festive fools telling gags by the Christmas tree; or, the wild ones in decks or packs that might trump the king after Boxing Day supper or afternoon tea (6) |
| NGAIO | New Zealand "mousehole" tree; or, the first name of the novelist who wrote the Inspector Alleyn mysteries (5) |
| CAROB | The "St John's Bread" of the locust tree; or, the powder derived from said fruit pods, used to make ersatz chocolate or dog chocs (5) |
| ASH | What is either a tree or the name of the Old English letter "AE'? (3) |
| TILIA | The lime tree genus - reptilian in part (5) |
| PAISA | An E. Indian monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee. |
| CENT | What is the hundredth part of a dollar (4) |
| LINDEN | Alternative name for the lime tree (6) |
| TEIL | The lime tree (4) |
| SPLIT | Half of a bottle of champagne, or a Croatian seaport (5) |
