| NURTURE | Biology: a specimen selected to replace a type specimen that has been lost (7) |
| NEOTYPE | Biology: a specimen selected to replace a type specimen that has been lost (7) |
| SPILLAGE | Material that has been lost or run out of a container (8) |
| REHYDRATE | Replenish with water that has been lost |
| HARDHIT | Two-thirds of hamlet has been lost. Another third badly affected (4-3) |
| SPECIES | Variety; in biology, a group which is able to interbreed (7) |
| VARIANT | Specimen that differs from art, vain as it may be (7) |
| PATTERN | An object such as a swatch or a dressmaker's paper template that serves as a model or a specimen; or, chintz, floral, hound's-tooth, Paisley, tartan, William Morris's Lodden or any other such decorati |
| SOANDSO | This or that person; sometimes used to replace a term of abuse (2-3-2) |
| TRACTOR | Equipment to replace a cart when rot is found in it (7) |
| MITOSIS | In biology, a type of cell division (7) |
| DREDGER | It could help one find things that have been lost in bed (7) |
| PRESUME | Suppose the purse to have been lost by myself (7) |
| CYCLOPS | Giant bikes require work to replace a bearing (7) |
| SAMPLER | A piece of embroidery worked in stitches as a specimen of skill (7) |
| TRIACID | Mostly suffering hero is able to replace a prial of small units |
| ACANTHA | In biology, a thorn or prickle (7) |
| EXAMPLE | Formerly enough to provide a specimen (7) |
| CURETTE | Minister regularly sent to replace a surgical instrument |
| ENTEBBE | Bet been lost in Uganda City? (7) |
