| WALLABY | Marsupial similar to, but smaller than, a kangaroo |
| WALLABIES | Marsupials similar to, but smaller than, kangaroos (9) |
| BUTTE | North American isolated hill with steep sides and a flat ' top, similar to but smaller than a mesa (5) |
| DOVE | Bird similar to, but smaller than, a pigeon (4) |
| DAMSELFLY | Insect similar to but smaller than a dragonfly (9) |
| HADDOCK | Fish similar to but smaller than cod (7) |
| GOOSE | Bird similar to but smaller than swan |
| GEESE | Birds similar to but smaller than swans |
| LONGAN | Asian tree whose fruit is similar to but smaller than the litchi (6) |
| VILLAGE | Historically known as a thorp, a settlement bigger than a hamlet but smaller than a town, often based around a central green and a pub (7) |
| SCHOONER | A ship's name, from "skim along"; a glass for beer, often strong; a vessel for a large pour of sherry, but smaller than a flagon; or, a covered prairie wagon (8) |
| BONITO | Fish of the genus Sarda related to, but smaller than, the tuna |
| BOBCAT | Long-legged feline mammal of North America related to but smaller than the three species of lynx (Eurasian, Canada and Iberian) (6) |
| BAY | Larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf |
| MESA | It's bigger than a butte but smaller than a plateau |
| LANGOUSTINE | Shellfish larger than a prawn, but smaller than a lobster (11) |
| TOWN | What is larger than a village, but smaller than a city (4) |
| RAVINE | Landform generally bigger than a gully but smaller than a valley |
| CELLO | It's bigger than a viola, but smaller than a double bass (5) |
| ELK | Deer-like animal that's larger than a deer but smaller than a moose |