| PICKAT | Carp about, mostly freshwater fish, its remaining tail being eaten by pet (4,2) |
| ROACH | Freshwater fish it's a chore endlessly to prepare (5) |
| EELS | Slender, elongated fish, mostly freshwater but which also breed in warm, deep oceans (4) |
| VESTIGIAL | Remaining tails give a new look |
| COBBLEDSTREET | London's Kynance Mews is one of its remaining ____s |
| RESIDUAL | It's remaining as lure I'd set out (8) |
| THANK | "I ___ You" (1968 hit for the duo at 12-Across; its remaining living member, the first mentioned in 12-Across, passed away on Friday at the age of 89) |
| CACHET | Fruit half-eaten by pet seal |
| DORADO | Fish a painter's shown being eaten by bird |
| LEGION | Great number, say, being eaten by wild animal (6) |
| SNARER | One to trap hunted animal, tail being chopped off with little hesitation |
| ANIMAL | Being eaten by human, I'm alarmed (6) |
| PEEWIT | Bird little upset being eaten by quarry? (6) |
| ETHICS | Points about mostly broad moral principles governing conduct (6) |
| LILACS | Whitman topic: endless enumeration about mostly delicate stuff (6) |
| CIRCUS | Group of entertainers travelling about, mostly with people in general (6) |
| SMILEY | Recall positive reply about mostly gentle jokey symbol (6) |
| KOUROI | Some carp about editorial my young men set in stone? |
| DISCUS | Event to talk about, mostly |
| BICARB | Witty comment about mostly bitter antacid (6) |