| RINGTAILEDLEMUR | A primate of Madagascar noted for its hind part with banded colours (4,6,5) |
| RHOMBENCEPHALON | Changing hormone can help with front of brain or its hind part |
| HOMINID | A primate of a family that includes Homo sapiens (7) |
| AGATE | Impure form of quartz with banded chalcedony, used as a gemstone (5) |
| POLECAT | Ferret relative with banded brown/white face fur (7) |
| PROBOSCISMONKEY | Process, in my book, confused a primate (9,6) |
| TAIL | Fun fact from Down Under: Scientists say it's like a "third leg": When a kangaroo isn't hopping, it walks by putting its arms on the ground, its hind legs in front pushing down with its ___ to propel |
| LEMUR | The name for any of the indigenous primates of Madagascar with large eyes, foxlike faces, monkeylike bodies, and long hind limbs. |
| PRANCE | (Of a horse) bound on its hind legs (6) |
| AYEAYE | Rare nocturnal primate of Madagascar with long bony fingers (3-3) |
| REAR | Of a horse, rise on its hind legs (4) |
| GRASSHOPPER | Insect that produces a ticking sound by rubbing its hind legs against its leathery forewings (11) |
| COMMA | A butterfly named after a mark on its hind wing's underside |
| CROUPADE | In dressage, a leap in which the horse draws its hind legs up towards its belly (8) |
| INDRI | Lemuroid primate of Madagascar also called a babakoto (5) |
| CRUPPER | Credit the Lords' House gets for hind part of horse (7) |
| REARS | Of a horse, raises on its hind legs |
| UPREAR | Rise up, as a horse on its hind legs |
| MADRID | European capital whose official symbol is a bear on its hind legs feasting on berries (6) |
| REARED | Brought up; cared for a child; horse raised itself on it's hind legs (6) |
