| LITTLEOWL | Athene noctua, native to Eurasia and Africa (6,3) |
| WILDCAT | This untamed cat, which is native to Eurasia and Africa, is thought to have given rise to the domestic cat. |
| BROWNBEAR | Ursus arctos, common to Eurasia and North America |
| BIRD | Whether the feathery Apus apus, Athene noctua, Bubo bubo, Buteo buteo, Calidris canutus, Circus cyaneus or Crex crex, it is a bipedal endothermic member of the clade Aves, that can tweet without Twitt |
| PHEASANT | Gallinaceous bird native to Eurasia |
| CARP | Common name for species of freshwater fish mostly native to Eurasia (4) |
| WOLVERINE | Large musteline mammal of Eurasia and North America (Gulo gulo) also known as the glutton, carcajou and skunk bear (9) |
| ATHENAEUM | Greek temple to Athene; London club (9) |
| ARCTICFOX | Vulpes lagopus, inhabiting the tundras of Eurasia and North America (6,3) |
| BERINGSEA | Sea of the Pacific Ocean which forms part of the divide between Eurasia and the Americas (6,3) |
| GOOSANDER | Large diving duck of Eurasia and North America, the male of which has a dark green head (9) |
| PARTHENON | Dolly bird installed in temple of Athene (9) |
| THEAEGEAN | Name of sea where Athene, age questionable, originated (3,6) |
| COALTIT | Small passerine bird of Eurasia and Africa with a grey body and blackand-white head; Parus ater (4,3) |
| LOACH | Slender freshwater fish of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfish (5) |
| WAGTAIL | Songbird of Eurasia and Africa with a very long tail (7) |
| WIDGEON | Freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa, related to mallards and teals (7) |
| REINDEER | Rangifer tarandus, native to the tundra and subarctic regions of Eurasia and North America (8) |
| IBEX | Horned wild goat found in Eurasia and North and East Africa (4) |
| ATHENA | The scientific name of the little owl is ___ noctua (6) |
