| CHIMPANZEE | A forest-dweller, I'm a woodland spirit unknown among half of fast animals |
| GUINEVERE | Queen consort popular always among half of visitors |
| SYLPH | Spirit unknown, found within walls of special pub (5) |
| RING | A band of gold or silver, sometimes set with gems; an "elf circle" of champignon mushrooms on a woodland floor; one of the concentric markings in the trunk of a tree; or, a disc of matter orbiting Sat |
| SATYR | Woodland spirit stayed put a short period of time |
| TREE | The last of the entree for a forest dweller |
| POPES | Occupants of the Vatican work among half the grapes (5) |
| PRIMROSE | First name of one of the Larkin sisters in The Darling Buds of May; a pale yellow colour; or, a woodland flower (8) |
| GROVE | First director of the Royal College of Music who founded the Dictionary of Music and Musicians; or, a woodland/orchard of lemon, orange or olive trees (5) |
| TREETOP | The crown of a conifer, oak or other arboreal plant forming part of a woodland's or forest's canopy (7) |
| VIOLET | One of the colours of a rainbow; or, a woodland flower related to the pansies (6) |
| DRYAD | Woodland spirit of physician unknown before publicity (5) |
| PINE | Eat one' s heart out over a forest dweller |
| LACEBARK | Superb bass eaten by bird, a forest dweller (8) |
| SIMULATE | Assume I'm initially unknown, among list of candidates |
| RHIZOME | Piece of ginger? Initially rare one unknown among roots? |
| CITES | It is among half the farces one quotes (5) |
| GUISE | External appearance is noticeable among half those invited (5) |
| CHEETAH | Fast animal pulls a fast one, we hear (7) |
| NYMPHLIKE | Delicate of physique, a-la a woodland deity (9) |
