| WOODED | Like the forest |
| PRIMEVAL | Like the forest in Longfellow's "Evangeline" |
| MOONLIT | Like the forest in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" |
| ASHPIT | Part of the forest accommodating the orchestra - the setting for the last bit of The Inferno (3,3) |
| UCCELLO | Italian painter born Paolo di Dono whose works include The Battle of San Romano, The Hunt in the Forest and Saint George and the Dragon (7) |
| ROUSSEAU | A leader of the Barbizon school noted for paintings depicting the changing light and shadow in the forest of Fontainebleau such as Under the Birches, Evening (8) |
| ENGLISHOAK | Tree species native to Britain known as the king of the forest, in which Charles II hid from the Roundheads (7,3) |
| ORANGUTAN | Literally meaning "man of the forest" in the Malay language, the largest arboreal mammal, genus Pongo (9) |
| ARDEN | The Forest of ... in Warwickshire features in the Shakespeare play As You Like It (5) |
| ASHTREES | Residue from the fire in the forest produces a raw material essential to the hurley industry (3,5) |
| MAST | The fruit of the forest is stepped in the boat (4) |
| WOLVERINE | Bear-like mustelid of the forest (9) |
| REST | The uncleared part of the forest? (4) |
| TREETOP | The highest place in the forest? (7) |
| PRANCEDAROUND | Cavorted like deer in the forest |
| BIGPICTURE | The forest, vis-a-vis the trees |
| TREEHOUSE | Offers playful residence in the forest to one of those up against The Branch (4,5) |
| SIRE | "..., he lives a good league hence, Underneath the mountain, Right against the forest fence, By Sain |
| TAIGA | Part of the regatta, I gathered, took place in the forest! |
| WASHUP | Walk at first in the forest with small dog heading off to drift onto the beach (4,2) |