| JACKAL | A long-legged wild dog, found in Africa and Asia, that feeds on carrion, game and fruit (6) |
| JACKALS | Slender, long-legged wild dogs that feed on carrion in Africa and Asia (7) |
| LESSER | Small migratory falcon of southern Europe and Asia that feeds on insects (6, 7) |
| KESTREL | Small migratory falcon of southern Europe and Asia that feeds on insects (6, 7) |
| HYAENA | Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion. |
| CARACAL | Long-legged wild cat with black tufted ears (7) |
| CHEETAH | A large cat found in Africa and Asia that is the fastest animal on land (7) |
| HYENA | Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion (5) |
| RAGI | Cereal plant cultivated in Africa and Asia that is also called finger millet (4) |
| MYRRH | Shrub of Africa and Asia that exudes a resin used in perfume (5) |
| HYENAS | Nocturnal mammals of Africa and southern Asia that feed chiefly on carrion (6) |
| AVOCET | A long-legged wading bird with a usually black and white plumage and a long, slender, upward-curving bill (6) |
| STODGY | Heavy wild dog found in filthy place (6) |
| BAOBAB | Tree found in Africa and northern Australia (6) |
| SPIDER | In snooker, a long-legged rest used to raise the cue above ball height (6) |
| BROLGA | Brother changes goal for a long-legged bird (6) |
| GODWIT | The man upstairs gets insight from a long-legged bird (6) |
| GAZELLES | Small antelopes usually with curved horns and a fawn-coloured coat found in Africa and Asia (8) |
| BABOONS | Large ground-dwelling primates with a dog-like snout found in Africa and Asia (7) |
| HAGFISH | Eel-like marine creature that feeds on carrion on the ocean floor |
