| CLEA | Durrell heroine |
| ALEXANDRIAQUARTET | Book series by Lawrence Durrell |
| JUSTINE | De Sade, Durrell, book |
| GERALD | Author of ------ Durrell (6) |
| MOUNTOLIVE | 1958 novel by Lawrence Durrell |
| BALTHAZAR | 1958 novel by Lawrence Durrell (9) |
| CORFU | Mediterranean Island where Gerald Durrell wrote My Family and Other Animals, Birds, Beasts and Relat |
| PRAYINGMANTIS | Insect pet of naturalist Gerald Durrell in My Family and Other Animals (7,6) |
| LLAMA | Durrell? A major keeper of this animal (5) |
| ANDOTHERANIMALS | My Family ___, 1956 Gerald Durrell memoir (3, 5, 7) |
| ALEXANDRIA | 'The --- Quartet', series of novels by Lawrence Durrell (10) |
| FITZGERALD | Appropriate opening of zoo with Mr Durrell, a writer |
| OTHER | My Family and ___ Animals, Gerald Durrell autobiography |
| TWOINTHEBUSH | 1966 book by Gerald Durrell describing a six-month tour of New Zealand, Australia and Malaya with the BBC Natural History Unit |
| OCONNOR | Josh, actor who played Lawrence Durrell in the TV drama series The Durrells (7) |
| ANIMALS | Gerald Durrell novel, My Family And Other - - - (7) |
| AYEAYE | Madagascan lemur described by naturalist Gerald Durrell as a "beast with a magic finger"; or, without hyphen, a response at sea (3-3) |
| CONSERVATIONIST | A tonic investors supply for Durrell, say (15) |
| WOODHOUSE | Callum ---------, played Leslie Durrell in TV drama The Durrells (9) |
| MONSIEUR | 1974 novel by Lawrence Durrell subtitled The Prince of Darkness (8) |