| EQUID | Any member of the family that includes horses, mules and zebras (5) |
| FOALS | Young mules and zebras |
| EQUUS | Genus of animals that includes horses, donkeys and zebras (5) |
| APHID | Any small homopterous insect of the family that includes the blackfly and greenfly (5) |
| BROWN | What is the surname of the family that Paddington Bear lives with? (5) |
| AUROR | In the Harry Potter series, any member of the Ministry of Magic tasked with investigating crimes relating to the Dark Arts (5) |
| BITCH | Female of any member of the dog family (5) |
| BEECH | Tree in the family that includes the oaks and the chestnuts (5) |
| EPONA | (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses. |
| STOIC | Any member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno (5) |
| OBOES | Instruments in the family that includes the cor anglais and bassoon (5) |
| LLAMA | Pack animal in the family that includes the alpaca, camel, guanaco and vicuna (5) |
| TRAIN | Procession of mules and camels travelling in single file (5) |
| EQUINE | Of, or relating to, a member of a genus that includes horses, hinnies, zebras, mules and donkeys (6) |
| EQUIDAE | The family of hoofed animals that includes horses, asses and zebras (7) |
| ALDER | Tree in the family that includes birches, hazels and hornbeams which is common in river and lakeside forests (5) |
| ROSES | With a national collection of rambling varieties at Moor Wood in Gloucestershire, flowers in the family that includes apples, meadowsweet, pears, quinces and strawberries (5) |
| BIRCH | Tree in the family that includes alders and hazels (5) |
| TURKI | Any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language. |
| SMITH | Patti ___, singer-songwriter whose albums include Horses (1975) (5) |