| PTARMIGAN | Grouse such as Lagopus mutus (9) |
| REDGROUSE | Game bird, Lagopus lagopus scoticus (3,6) |
| ARCTICFOX | Vulpes lagopus, inhabiting the tundras of Eurasia and North America (6,3) |
| BALSAWOOD | Very lightweight timber, from the tropical Ochroma lagopus tree, used chiefly for making models and rafts (5,4) |
| ARCTICFOXES | Northern vulpine creatures, Alopex lagopus (6,5) |
| BALSA | Tree, Ochroma lagopus, with very light wood (5) |
| ALOPEX | ___ Lagopus (Arctic Fox, scientifically) |
| GAMECHIPS | Round, thin slices of fried potato served with a roasted meat such as pheasant, grouse or venison (4,5) |
| EGREGIOUS | Flagrantly bad, for example, one grouse badly treated (9) |
| SURROGATE | Substitute grouse with rat in a stew (9) |
| RIGHTEOUS | Hit grouse flying - nothing wrong there (9) |
| HEATHBIRD | Ted with time spent in prison has a grouse (9) |
| COMPLAINT | Disease in grouse (9) |
| BEEFEATER | Grouse shoot assistant has payment returned for yeoman (9) |
| DANGEROUS | Menacing fellow, cooking grouse (9) |
| BELLYACHE | The result of eating too much grouse? (9) |
| GRIEVANCE | Beef or grouse (9) |
| PARTRIDGE | Bird related to the pheasant and grouse (9) |
| BILLIARDS | Shooting game, this is all I shot surrounded by grouse etc (9) |
| TROSSACHS | Loch Lomond and the -; wooded glen and national park, home to ospreys, pine martens, red squirrels and black grouse, setting of Rob Roy (9) |
