| JOELS | McCrea and Grey |
| JOEL | Grey or McCrea |
| PALMBEACH | The ___, 1942 romcom starring Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea (4,5,5) |
| STORY | The -, 1942 romcom starring Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea (4,5,5) |
| IPRAY | "Young and gay or old and grey; Near to me or afar; Night and day ...; That you'll always; Stay as s |
| WHEATEAR | Small bird which spends summer in the UK and has black and grey plumage and an orange-tinged breast (8) |
| NODDING | "When you are old and grey and full of sleep / And ... by the fire" (Yeats) |
| WEST | Pen name of Dame Cicily Isabel Fairfield, who was the astute mind behind the Aubrey trilogy and Black Lamb and Grey Falcon and who bore a son with novelist H G Wells (4) |
| BADGER | Strong black, white and grey mammal with a small head, stocky body, small black eyes, and a short tail - and an invader of many rural gardens (6) |
| ANDGAY | "Young ... or old and grey; Near to me or afar; Night and day I pray; That you'll always; Stay as sw |
| ROEDEER | Small reddish and grey-brown hoofed animals that are found in woods in Europe and Asia (3,4) |
| HERRINGGULL | Common sea bird with a white and grey plumage, black-tipped wings and pink legs (7,4) |
| LINNET | A mainly brown and grey finch with a reddish breast and forehead (6) |
| NANS | Actresses Martin and Grey |
| BULGE | Swelling turns blue and grey, initially (5) |
| CHICKADEE | Tiny, black and grey songbird |
| TANGY | Piquant, brown and grey on the outside |
| TABARD | Jerkin and grey 'eadgear viewed from behind |
| SPARROW | Small brown and grey bird (7) |
| GALAH | Pink and grey Australian bird |