| DRINKABLE | Bird an elk's mistaken for a swallow? |
| DOWNINTHEMOUTH | Dicky bird's covering for a swallow? |
| WRYNECK | Brown bird cautious after passing a swallow? (7) |
| GLUG | Sound from a swallow? |
| GLIDE | A stretch of shallow flowing water; a smooth sweeping step in ballroom dancing; a soar of a bird; an unpowered flight or coast in a sailplane; a portamento; or, the joining of two sounds without a bre |
| LODGE | Place for an Elks meeting |
| SPOON | Etymologically related to "spick and span", a cutlery item to whose shape the bill of a white wading bird, an oar and a 3-wood club are likened (5) |
| BITTERN | Nibbled at by a bird - an aquatic bird (7) |
| MARTIN | Bird similar to a swallow, but with a shorter tail |
| MOOSE | Creature that sounds like a cow, with an elk's head (5) |
| TITAN | A small bird, an old giant |
| SWIFT | What small bird resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight? (5) |
| BEDIVERE | *He is a swallow, maybe, swallowed by a bee (8) |
| BIRDSEED | What a swallow may swallow |
| IDAHO | Its flag depicts an elk's head |
| ANTLER | One of an elk's pair |
| ANKLES | An elk's deformity is located in the lower legs (6) |
| NIGHTJAR | Nocturnal bird, an insectivore that is a summer visitor to Mallorca and lays its eggs on the ground (8) |
| BEWICK | Noted for his often humorous tailpiece vignettes of country life in A History of British Birds, an English wood engraver whose apprentice, Ebenezer Landells, co-founded Punch, or The London Charivari |
| TITANIC | From enormous bird, an attractive cut |
