| COCOAPUFFS | Brand with a cuckoo mascot |
| NOAHSARK | Shark on with a cuckoo in floating zoo? (5,3) |
| SAUSAGE | A guess? A cuckoo? A dog? (7) |
| EASYGAME | Yes, a cuckoo with a limp is an obvious target |
| LADYSSMOCK | With the Latin epithet Cardamine pratensis, "meadow cress", a cuckoo flower, fairy flower, Lucy locket or milkmaid with pale-lilac or rose-pink apparently dress-like petals (5-5) |
| SCARBOROUGHFAIR | Song, right after a big chorus, for a cuckoo |
| INANEST | Most like a cuckoo where the cuckoo lays? (7) |
| DOOR | Cuckoo clock feature that a cuckoo emerges from |
| NUT | A cashew ... or a cuckoo |
| INANDOUT | Like a cuckoo in the clock, it's a quick trip to the local shop! (2,3,3) |
| HERA | Who is the queen of heaven, whom Zeus seduced in the form a cuckoo or a hummingbird? |
| DUNNOCK | A hedge sparrow, of which the hen lays turquoise-blue eggs and is sometimes the unwitting foster parent of a cuckoo chick (7) |
| HERALD | Medieval messenger or officer of arms; an authority on armorial bearings; or, something such as the call of a cuckoo, considered a harbinger of spring, for example (6) |
| SPINK | Dialect name for a chaffinch, thought to be imitative of the bird's call; or, a cuckoo flower or lady's-smock (5) |
| NIDICULOUS | Zoological Latin term, rather like a word for "absurd", describing a cuckoo baby, dove peep, eaglet, hawk eyas, juvenile parrot, owlet, pigeon squeaker, puffling, young woodpecker or other chick that |
| PIPIT | Meadow -; bird also called a titlark, often an unwitting host or foster parent to a cuckoo's chicks (5) |
| ANI | A cuckoo bird |
| NOON | Busy time for a cuckoo clock |
| PINECONE | Model for a cuckoo clock weight |
| SAATCHI | Advertiser gives his cat a cuckoo (7) |
