| EARTHWORMS | Finnish comedian Ismo Leikola's favorite creatures in English are these: "They're so accurately named. All the other animals are quite unclear about their home planet" |
| TYGER | 1794: 'In the forests of the night' creature in English poet William Blake's famous poem |
| SEEN | "I feel ___" ("That describes me so accurately") |
| EARS | Antony asked to borrow these - they're used by auditors (4) |
| EUROPEANS | Perhaps English are open in a way, barring upper class at central Essex (9) |
| ENGARDE | English are about close to defeated so prepare for attack |
| INTERPRET | Read between the lines what the English are thinking about the Irish (9) |
| ABUSIVE | Number of Romans entering a vehicle, English, are insulting (7) |
| GREATBRITAIN | Where the English are concerned bearing art, it could be (5,7) |
| FOOTLOOSE | With 12-inch toilets, English are free to travel (9) |
| ARTIST | Old English are top drawer (6) |
| EAT | English are tense ___ that's cause to worry! (3) |
| EULOGY | Ugly roundabout the English are first to praise |
| GERMANE | European and English are closely related (7) |
| AVERSE | Agrees the English are reluctant to (6) |
| ELLA | Without exception, the English are backing her (4) |
| WEE | We English are very small (3) |
| ERROR | English are heard repeatedly admitting old mistake (5) |
| ELEGIST | Writer, say, English are inclined to defend say |
| TESSERAE | Backtracking, English are ready to impound small, small pieces |