| CODLING | A variety of elongated cooking apple whose name derives from the Anglo-Norman French meaning "lion-heart" or, a small or immature fish in the genus Gadus (7) |
| HAMPER | From the Anglo-Norman French meaning "case for a goblet", a basket for a picnic or one containing food for a special occasion (6) |
| BIFFIN | Red cooking apple whose name, from "ox for slaughter", alludes to its colour of raw beef; or, such a pome, baked and flattened in the form of a cake as a traditional Norfolk snack (6) |
| ELDER | Thought to derive from the Anglo-Saxon for "fire" due to its hollow stems used to blow air on embers, the tree Sambucus, with berries/flowers used for cordial, jam, presse and wine (5) |
| DORMOUSE | From the Anglo-Norman for "sleepy one", a somnolent squirrel-like rodent nesting in woven bark and honeysuckle and feeding on berries, nuts and the blossoms of hawthorn, oak, sycamore and willow (8) |
| BRAMBLING | With a name similar to that of the blackberry bush or a variety of cooking apple, a chaffinch-like bird, known regionally as cock o' the north, furze chirper and tartan back (9) |
| SIMBA | Swahili word meaning lion, used as the name of Mufasa's son in The Lion King (5) |
| AURIGNY | Flag carrier airline of Guernsey, from the Norman-French name for Alderney (7) |
| EARL | From the Anglo-Saxon meaning "chief", the oldest title and rank of English nobles (4) |
| ARIEL | Biblical name meaning "lion of God"; or, a tiny Uranian moon showing signs of cryovolcanism, thus considered mysterious or odd (5) |
| STILES | From the Anglo-Saxon meaning "to climb", steps or ladders over walls or hedges along rural footpaths (6) |
| SAMARA | Tree-like herb of the genus Musa, bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruit (6) |
| BANANA | Treelike herb of the genus Musa, bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruit (6) |
| KIDDLES | Word from Anglo-Norman for fish-weirs consisting of dams or hedges of wattles, stakes and nets in rivers or streams (7) |
| ADIEU | 'Farewell', from the Norman French '[I commend you] to God' (5) |
| LOAM | Get the dirt from the Anglo American (4) |
| ELAN | Style of the Spanish and Anglo-Norman (4) |
| ORANGES | The fruit of Anglo-Norman seeds? Child's play! |
| ANCIENT | Old Anglo-Norman church holds single part of the bible |
| JONATHAN | A red-skinned variety of cooking apple, first grown in the US |