| FRIENDORFOE | Bunch of deer in for a familiar challenge. (6,2,3) |
| ROE | Type of deer in part, theoretically, making a comeback (3) |
| DOZE | The sound of deer in sleep |
| KEEPINORDER | a Roe deer, in the pink, could be used to discipline (4,2,5) |
| WINDCHEATER | Shivering, watch deer in warm clothing |
| BAMBI | I saw a small deer in front of a bush on the edge of Bodmin Moor, took aim... but it ran off (5) |
| STAG | Male red deer or turkey; or, the leader of the white deer in Colin Dann's Animals of Farthing Wood (4) |
| VAMOOSED | Fled from a large deer in outskirts of Volgograd |
| WAPITI | Deer in a hollow in Wisconsin |
| VAMOOSES | A large deer in the midst of very small flies (8) |
| ABERDEEN | A wild deer in mountain for Mcinnes city" (8) |
| BEVY | Collective noun for group of roe deer - in combe, Vyrnwy (4) |
| TRIPPANT | Of a stag or deer in heraldry, standing with the right forefoot raised (8) |
| HINDSIGHT | Place part of rifle to follow deer in retrospect (9) |
| PRICKET | A male fallow deer in its second year |
| FAWN | A young deer in its first year |
| NEREID | Deer in distress with a marine annelid worm |
| SPOT | Like a deer in headlights |
| ROOTED | Like a deer in headlights |
| BEAU | Actor Bridges or a lazy deer in Animal Crossing |