| WILDCAT | It's extinct in England and Wales, this furious feline! (7) |
| OSPREYS | Birds that were extinct in England until the middle of the 20th century that are now visiting Norfolk whilst on migration to Africa (7) |
| EVE | - - - Higgins, Ireland player who made her Test debut v Wales this year (3) |
| HISS | Sound from a furious feline |
| BUSTARD | The great ____, a chalk downland bird in southern England, became extinct in 1832, and was reintroduced on Salisbury Plain in 2003 |
| REDKITE | Bird of prey announced as extinct in Scotland in 1886 and reintroduced in 1989 (3,4) |
| SHERIFF | In England and Wales, the Crown's nominal chief executive in a county (7) |
| GOSHAWK | Bird of prey once almost extinct in the UK (7) |
| AUROCHS | Large predecessor of modern cattle, Bos primigenius, which became extinct in the early 1600s (7) |
| PELICAN | Extinct in Britain since medieval times, which large bird is being considered for reintroduction? (7) |
| MIRANDA | - warning; US version of the "Right to Silence" in England and Wales (7) |
| ASSIZES | Until early 1970s, the periodical sittings of judges in England and Wales (7) |
| ALEVELS | Exams introduced in England and Wales in 1951 to replace the Higher School Certificate (1-6) |
| INQUEST | Type of judicial inquiry in England & Wales (7) |
| TRINITYHOUSE | Official authority for navigational aids in England and Wales founded in 1514 (7,5) |
| BARCOUNCIL | Regulatory body for barristers in England and Wales founded in 1894 (3,7) |
| MOA | No end of complaint it's extinct |
| DODO | I do repeat - it's extinct! (4) |
| CROWNCOURT | In England and Wales, a place in which criminal cases are tried by a judge and jury rather than by a magistrate (5,5) |
| LAWSOCIETY | A representative body for solicitors in England and Wales (3,7) |