| COCHIN | Chicken originally bred in China that is noted for its excessive plumage (6) |
| WILHELMSCREAM | Cry iconic for its excessive use in movies and TV |
| SUZHOU | City in Jiangsu, China on the Grand Canal that is noted for its gardens (6) |
| OOLONG | Kind of dark tea grown in China that is partly fermented before being dried (6) |
| FOREST | Region of woodland and heath in SW Hampshire, England that is noted for its ponies (3,6) |
| SINTRA | Resort town in Portugal near Lisbon that is noted for its palaces and castles (6) |
| GRASSE | Town on the French Riviera that is noted for its perfume industry (6) |
| SPIDER | ____ plant, indoor one called Chlorophytum that is noted for its air purifying properties (6) |
| TRIADS | Secret societies originating in China that are typically involved in organised crime (6) |
| YORKIE | English place that is noted for small breed |
| BEAVER | Which amphibious rodent is noted for its ingenuity in damming streams (6) |
| EASTER | --- Island in the Pacific is noted for its gigantic stone figures (6) |
| LOIRET | French departement whose town Pithiviers is noted for its eponymous frangipane pies (6) |
| BORZOI | A tall, graceful, fast-moving breed of dog with a long silky coat, originally bred in Russia for hunting wolves (6) |
| SALUKI | A tall, slender, silky-haired breed of dog originally bred in the Fertile Crescent (6) |
| SATURN | Which planet is noted for its rings (6) |
| LITCHI | Evergreen tree native to southern China that produces a round, thin-skinned, spiny fruit (6) |
| HOWLER | This tropical American monkey is noted for its roaring cries. |
| NEW | Region of woodland and heath in SW Hampshire, England that is noted for its ponies (3,6) |
| PEKE | Informal term for a dwarf pug-dog that was originally bred in China (4) |
