| ANIMAL | Colloquially, a quadruped (6) |
| REDCAP | Colloquially, a military policeman (6) |
| HAUNCH | Loin and leg of a quadruped (6) |
| REDTOP | Colloquially, a sensationalist tabloid newspaper |
| COWHOUSE | A shed for a quadruped... like a barney less ye might agree? (8) |
| STOAT | A quadruped, but in some statistics a duck |
| NICK | Colloquially, a prison or police station (4) |
| EMCEE | Colloquially, a master of ceremonies or compere |
| FACER | Colloquially, a sudden difficulty or obstacle |
| TYKE | Colloquially, a small naughty child (4) |
| DISCOBISCUIT | Colloquially, a tablet of the drug Ecstasy |
| LIFEHACK | Colloquially, a novel method of increasing personal efficiency |
| TIMBUKTU | Colloquially, a distant place |
| TAD | Colloquially, a small amount (3) |
| STUPIDOCLOCK | Colloquially, a very unreasonable hour |
| BOOTS | Colloquially, a hotel servant (5) |
| SLUG | Lump of crude ore or, colloquially, a bullet |
| UNCLE | Colloquially, a pawnbroker (5) |
| PAW | A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped |
| SIRE | Male parent of a quadruped, especially a stallion or bull kept for breeding (4) |
