| ADDERSTONGUE | Fern can be on the lips of a slithery fellow (6,6) |
| FORAGE | The lips of a camel are thick which allows them to ___ on thorny plants which lessens the competition for food from other animals |
| SPORE | What a fern can produce |
| HANG | _ on the lips of: listen to very attentively? |
| HUNG | - on the lips of listened to very attentively? |
| UNICORNMOTH | A lepidopteran whose caterpillar has a spine on the lip of its shell (7,4) |
| RETINUE | A suite, hereafter, can be on the end of the queue |
| BRIM | Lip of a cup or a bowl; or, a projecting part of a head accessory such as a boater, fedora or a trilby (4) |
| ESCALATOR | On which still one can be on the up-and-up (9) |
| DISC | Receptacle of composite flowers, such as the daisy; also the middle part of the lip of an orchid (4) |
| GLASS | Drink that can be on the hour (5) |
| PARKADE | Where your car can be on the third level |
| HELLBENT | Dead set, as one can be, on the path to perdition, seemingly... (4-4) |
| FEED | "The lips of the righteous ___ many" (Prov 10:21) |
| IPSOFACTO | Because of that it comes from the lips of actors (4,5) |
| RIMMED | Rolled around the lip of the cup, as a golf ball |
| CALLME | What a thumb on the ear and a pinkie on the lips might indicate |
| CRIMSON | Prisoner has lips of a deep red colour (7) |
| LOOSE | Like the lips of someone you probably shouldn't tell secrets to |
| CRUSTA | Word for a hard coating, layer or shell, such as the crystallised lip of a sugar-dipped cocktail glass (6) |
