| SEAHOLLY | Common name for eryngium (3,5) |
| HOLLY | Common name of spiny coastal plant Eryngium maritimum (3,5) |
| SEA | Common name of spiny coastal plant Eryngium maritimum (3,5) |
| HOLLIES | Common name of spiny coastal plants Eryngium maritimum (3,7) |
| ERINGO | Decorative plants of the genus Eryngium (6) |
| MISERY | Blossom is eryngium but causes a bit of unhappiness (6) |
| PORPOISE | A common name for the group of toothed whales making up three genera: Phocoena, Phocoenoides, and Neophocaena. In North America the name is sometimes applied to dolphins. (8) |
| MAPMAKER | Common name for a cartographer (3-5) |
| EGGWHITE | Common name for albumen (3,5) |
| SAWSEDGE | Common name for Gahnia aspera (3-5) |
| SEAROBIN | Common name for gurnard (*bison era) (3,5) |
| PAPSMEAR | Common name for cervical cancer screening (3,5) |
| SWEETGUM | Common name for Liquidambar styraciflua (5,3) |
| SORBONNE | Common name for the University of Paris |
| DABCHICK | Common name for Little Grebe (8) |
| KNEECAPS | Common name for patellae (8) |
| ROCKSALT | Common name for halite (4,4) |
| TICKSEED | Common name for Coreopsis verticillata (8) |
| MOSSROSE | Common name for Portulaca grandiflora (4,4) |
| TINSMITH | Fourth letter in common name for tradesman. (8) |
