| HOOFROT | Infection in sheep, perhaps problematic for horse too |
| MARINER | Argonaut might rein in sheep, perhaps |
| RUMINANT | Strange worker gathering in sheep, perhaps (8) |
| ANAGRAM | A horse and sheep, perhaps in places for pelicans (7) |
| CREWE | Credit given to lost sheep, perhaps, for reaching railway junction (5) |
| HOVERFLY | Insect, horse too biting rear of wolf (8) |
| ALSORAN | Unplaced horse too organised |
| OVERRIDE | Use horse too much to set it aside (8) |
| SCIENTIST | Insect: it's problematic for one in the laboratory (9) |
| VIRTUOSO | Virus too problematic for a brilliant expert (8) |
| SLEEP | Result of counting sheep, perhaps |
| FLEECE | Wool, of a sheep perhaps (6) |
| STRAYANIMAL | Samaritanly converted a lost sheep perhaps (5,6) |
| SLEEPLESSNIGHT | Helpless gent is tossing during it - advise counting sheep perhaps (9,5) |
| GRAZERS | Shave fleece of rebellious sheep, perhaps |
| SHINGLES | Infection in hospital shown in the records |
| NIDUSES | From Latin for “nest”, focuses of infection in medicine |
| STY | Infection in the eye, reportedly, in dirty place (3) |
| HILLS | Area in the Anglo-Scottish borders that proved problematic for early railway planners (7,5) |
| CHEVIOT | Area in the Anglo-Scottish borders that proved problematic for early railway planners (7,5) |
