| YUCCAS | Carbon and copper found in ___ for example ___ regressive plants (6) |
| DESERTS | Scorpions are most commonly found in ___ and hot dry lands and grasslands |
| SOUTH | The 6 most common scorpions found in ___ Africa are thick-tails, lesser thick-tails, pygmy thick-tails , burrowing scorpions and rock scorpions |
| BIRDS | The platypus has two ovaries but only one functions which is a trait also found in ___ |
| AUBURN | Copper found in Australian stream (6) |
| LOCUST | Copper found in missing insect (6) |
| ACCENT | Copper found beside a common grave, for example (6) |
| ADAGIO | In music, a slow movement, such as in "___ for Strings" by Samuel Barber (6) |
| CUDGEL | Copper found on top of station and the Spanish club (6) |
| MUDCAP | Damp copper found with blasting method (6) |
| NOMOOD | "I'm in ___ for your games" |
| OCCUR | Embedded in gold, carbon and copper are found (5) |
| PEWTER | Grey alloy traditionally comprising tin mixed with small amounts of antimony and copper, used for ornaments, tableware etc. (6) |
| CURATE | Minister's assistant and copper going over charge (6) |
| CAUCUS | Group see gold and copper beginning to soar (6) |
| ACUMEN | Penetration of the arrowhead and copper people (6) |
| FECUND | Iron and copper have no depth to be productive (6) |
| SCULPT | Shape sulphur and copper with record time (6) |
| CONCUR | Ringleader found after prisoner and copper see eye to eye |
| ACCUSE | Charge a chief constable and copper, with extreme sentence (6) |