| LURE | Brightly-coloured angling device such as a jig; or, a feathered decoy used by a falconer to recall a hawk (4) |
| CREANCE | Lightweight cord used by a falconer to secure a hawk during its training (7) |
| LURES | Fishing decoys used in a similar way to the artificial flies used in angling (5) |
| LURCHER | Dog with feathered decoy runs round church |
| OWL | PussycatAAÂ’s pal or a feathered friend |
| SNOWBIRD | Anne Murrray hit or a feathered friend |
| WHISTLE | A referee's signal; a kettle's boiling cry; an old maritime superstition to conjure a breeze; or, a falconer's command to summon a hawk (7) |
| HACK | A ride through the countryside on horseback; a board on which a hawk's meat is laid by a falconer; o |
| HAWKER | A falconer; a type of pedlar; or, a dragonfly such as a darner (6) |
| BIRDIE | A shuttlecock for badminton; a child's word for a feathered vertebrate such as a sparrow; or, a golf score of one stroke under par (6) |
| DUSTER | A feathered cleaner or a polishing cloth; a long coat for a spin in an open-top vintage car; a sprinkler; or, the wind's fiendish work in a dry land (6) |
| BIRD | A feathered vertebrate, such as the onomatopoeically named chachalaca, chickadee, chat, chiffchaff, corncrake, cuckoo or curlew; or, a shuttlecock (4) |
| INDEX | Thought to have been inspired by the shape of a feathered arrow, a typography symbol in the form of a pointing hand, also called a manicule (5) |
| PLUME | Also known as a hackle, a feathered ornament attached to a headdress in some British army regiments (5) |
| JESS | Leather strap or piece of "flying tackle" released when a falconer casts off or "throws" their hawk (4) |
| FANEFFECT | Psych phenomenon concerning the longer time needed to recall a specific fact upon learning more details about a concept |
| PANACHE | What word, meaning flamboyance in style or action, is also a feathered plume on a helmet? (7) |
| ROTUND | Chubby tailless fish netted by angling device (6) |
| EEL | Remove top of angling device to catch this? (3) |
| QUETZALCOATL | A god of the Aztecs and Toltecs, represented as a feathered serpent (12) |