| WADER | Boot; oystercatcher e.g. (5) |
| WATERBIRD | Sandpiper, oystercatcher, eg (5-4) |
| WATERBIRDS | Oystercatchers, eg (5,5) |
| OLIVE | Tree whose branches symbolise peace; yellowish-green colour; or, an old name for an oystercatcher (5) |
| BIRDS | Owls, oystercatchers and oropendolas |
| TOYS | Plays with some smart oystercatcher |
| WADING | - bird; general name for a curlew, snipe, sandpiper, oystercatcher, turnstone or plover/lapwing (6) |
| BEAK | The black oystercatcher is a chicken-sized shorebird with a long, red ___ |
| AVOCET | An oystercatcher-sized pied wader once extinct in the UK (6) |
| SECRECY | To cut the throat out of the oystercatcher, furtiveness is required (7) |
| CARRYCOT | Oystercatcher throwing these out in order to make place for young to sleep |
| QUADRISYLLABIC | A bird struggling with icy squall — like oystercatcher, for example |
| GUANO | It's left by gannets usually and not oystercatchers primarily (5) |
| WADERS | Birds such as oystercatchers, curlews and avocets |
| SEAPIE | A sailor's varying layered dish of salt meat with a hardtack or pastry crust, traditionally eaten on the briny/main; or, the original name, referring to its black-and-white plumage, for an oystercatch |
| ESTUARYENGLISH | Oystercatchers here on shingle maybe where this is heard? (7,7) |
| SHOE | Where to find oystercatchers avoiding rare Winn perhaps (4) |
| ITALY | "Boot" in the Mediterranean |
| UBOAT | "Das Boot" setting |
| SKATE | Baiul's boot |