| BULLFINCH | Known collectively as a bellowing, a shy bird of deciduous woodlands and large established gardens once considered a pest of fruit crops (9) |
| ANEMONE | Wood -; wildflower of ancient deciduous woodlands also known as lady's nightcap; a harbinger of spring (7) |
| HOWL | Wild noise of endlessly shy bird of prey (4) |
| CUCKOOPINT | With a spadix and a spathe, a wild arum of woodland and hedgerows, also known as Jack-in-the-pulpit or lords and ladies (6,4) |
| HOBBEMA | Dutch painter of sunlit woodlands and tree scenes including A Road Winding Past Cottages, A Stream by a Wood and The Avenue at Middelharnis (7) |
| NUTHATCH | Bird with blue and pinkishbuff plumage, typically spotted creeping up and down tree trunks in woodlands and gardens (8) |
| LEAF | Admired in the pastime of "peeping", any one of the organs of photosynthesis of deciduous trees and other plants, turning from green to yellow and red in the autumn (4) |
| VIOLET | Word linking with dog/wood, hairy or sweet for three species of wild flowers found in woodlands and chalk grasslands; a symbol of modesty and faithfulness (6) |
| CHERRY | Wild -; with heavy boughs of white blossom in the spring and edible fruits in the summer, a native tree of woodlands and old hedgerows, also called gean (6) |
| OXLIP | A primulaceous yellow flower of damp woodlands and hedge-banks, sometimes called a paigle (5) |
| GREAT | And 20 Common woodland and garden bird of Europe and Asia, Parus major (5,3) |
| BUTTERCUPS | Related to delphiniums, marsh marigolds, lesser celandines and wood anemones, wild flowers of meadows, woodlands and arable farmland(10) |
| MARSHTIT | Small, mostly brown bird that inhabits woodlands and parks in England and Wales (5,3) |
| NEWFOREST | Area of woodland and heath in Hampshire that inspired books by Marryat and Blackmore and is one of the UK's National Parks (3,6) |
| BOCAGE | Terrain of mixed woodland and pasture, some of which slowed the progress of Allied forces in Operation Overlord |
| AROAR | Like a bellowing crowd |
| CYCLAMEN | Thriving in the shade of deciduous trees with ferns, a pink or white flower in the primrose family, said to have been a favourite of Leonardo da Vinci (8) |
| YEW | Used for topiary, hedging, longbows and woodworking, a native evergreen tree with red arils found in beech woodlands and churchyards (3) |
| FOTHERGILLA | Small genus of deciduous shrubs of the south eastern United States, with fiery red and orange leaves in autumn (11) |
| TAMARIX | Genus of deciduous shrubs and small trees, with tiny, scale-like leaves - notably good for coastal gardens (7) |
