| SANDPRAWN | A red-yellow-brown estuarine prawn with a pink pincer. Loved by spotted grunter and sand prawn pumpers. (4,5) |
| WARP | Pervert returned prawn with tail removed (4) |
| COPINGSAW | Getting by spotted wood-cutter (6-3) |
| SCAMPI | Prawns with garlic |
| LUDO | Simple dice-rolling game played on a red, yellow, green and blue board with tokens of corresponding colours (4) |
| PIGTAIL | The curly caudal extremity of a porcine beast known as a grunter; a lock of hair bunched or plaited behind or at the side of the head; a twist of tobacco; a short length of cable or rope; or, the flam |
| LEANDER | Affiliated by British Rowing, a club and association with a pink hippo logo (7) |
| FLAMINGO | Large wading bird with a pink and red plumage and downward-bent bill (8) |
| TOADETTE | Childlike character in the Super Mario games who wears a pink dress with a pink mushroom hat |
| APRIL | With a pink supermoon, month coinciding with parts of the former French Floreal and Germinal (5) |
| SUNDARBANS | Region spread across India and Bangladesh famous for its mangrove forests; home of the Royal Bengal tiger and estuarine crocodile (10) |
| PAN | Identity with a pink, yellow, and cyan flag, for short |
| RANGTRUE | A grunter somehow sounded authentic |
| LYFT | Ridesharing app with a pink and white icon |
| FIJIWATER | Drink in a bottle with a pink hibiscus on it (2 wds.) |
| LOTUSBIRD | A jacana with a pink comb on the forehead, found in Australia |
| EELGRASS | Estuarine plant with ribbon-like leaves |
| CANNING | River of Western Australia, rich in birdlife and estuarine vegetation (7) |
| PIED | Mary Cole, our estuarine scientist at the EL Museum, lists this two-tone kingfisher which bodder-bodders and then dives! Fish "pie" tonight! (4) |
| PAGETURNER | Wild ape, grunter in exciting tale (4-6) |