| HYBRIDS | Bird shy? Must be one of the mixed breeds (7) |
| ARTICLE | Item must be one of a set collected by Anthea |
| MUTTS | Mixed breeds |
| SWIATEK | Which Polish tennis player, ranked World No. 2 in singles, reached the final of the mixed doubles event at the U.S. Open 2025? (3,7) |
| SAHARADESERT | Hardest areas to go round? This must be one of them! |
| IGA | Which Polish tennis player, ranked World No. 2 in singles, reached the final of the mixed doubles event at the U.S. Open 2025? (3,7) |
| ALE | The tan part of the mixed drink called a black and tan |
| MOOR | Member of the mixed Arab and Berber people of northwest Africa |
| COUNTER | The mixed beverage bowl on the bar was a big hit (7,5) |
| HEATHER | British tennis player who won the mixed-doubles title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Henri Kontinen (7,6) |
| CLAUDIA | ___ Kincaid ("From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" protagonist) |
| GODFREE | Leslie ___, British tennis player who married Kitty McKane in 1926 and they became the only married couple to win the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon |
| VERBEEK | Identify this Dutch tennis player who won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon 2025 partnering Katerina Siniakova. (7) |
| MONGREL | King George cutting pieces of melon for a mixed breed of dog (7) |
| SOCKEYE | Does it strike the viewer as something shy? (7) |
| YIDDISH | Shy? Did wrong to hold one’s tongue |
| STYLISH | Trendy and fashionable but shy? List confusing! (7) |
| MUTANTS | Mixed-breed dogs encircling an altered extraterrestrial group (7) |
| COMEOUT | How tortoise or crab could become less shy? (4,3,2,3,5) |
| HOWLER | Must be one heck of a joke, or one hell of a clanger? (6) |
