| MUTESWAN | Cygnus olor, family Anatidae; widespread throughout much of Eurasia (4,4) |
| WOLF | This large canine once ranged over all of North America from Alaska and Arctic Canada southward to central Mexico and throughout much of Eurasia. |
| PIPISTRELLE | Small brown insectivorous bat found widespread throughout the world (11) |
| BOAR | Once widespread throughout Britain, this animal (Latin name: Sus scrofa) was widely hunted; near Beeston, the Wild ___ Hotel, is a magnificent former Victorian hunting lodge; the location is home to S |
| USSR | Acronym for the transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 (1,1,1,1) |
| ODOUR | Olor (5) |
| POC | _erson _f _olor |
| ACCENTOR | Sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia (8) |
| DOTTEREL | Rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia, Eudromias morinellus (8) |
| NEANDERTHAL | Extinct species of man occurring throughout much of Europe in Palaeolithic times (11) |
| SWAN | Any large aquatic bird of the genera Cygnus, in the family Anatidae (4) |
| GRAYWOLF | Large canine of Eurasia and North America |
| WOODBINE | Common honeysuckle of Eurasia with fragrant yellow flowers (8) |
| SCYTHIAN | Ancient person of Eurasia endlessly cutting a swathe round its eastern edge? |
| BOHEMIAN | ___ waxwing, fruit-eating forest bird of Eurasia and North America (8) |
| REINDEER | Antlered mammal of Eurasia and North America (8) |
| OLEASTER | An ornamental shrub or small tree of Eurasia, w/ fragrant yellow flowers. |
| ATLANTIC | ___ puffin, auk of Eurasia and North America (8) |
| ALPS | Mountain range throughout much of Europe |
| ANSER | Bird genus of the family Anatidae to which all of the grey geese belong (5) |