| CYCLOPS | Mythical nickname of the Rover P4 75 owing to its central headlight (7) |
| EYE | Cyclops-style feature of the Rover P4 75, originally (3) |
| AUNTIE | Nickname shared by Rover's P4 and the BBC (6) |
| ARE | Verb sometimes abbreviated to its central letter |
| VITESSE | Performance derivative of the Rover SD1 (7) |
| THROWUP | Get sick to give the game away - it's central to corruption! (5,2) |
| BRITISH | They sold the Rover Group to BMW in 1994 (7,9) |
| BALLADE | Honda model - basis for the Rover 200 series (7) |
| LEGENDS | These Hondas were developed in conjunction with the Rover 800 series (7) |
| RONARAD | Israeli designer, artist and architect whose designs include the Rover chair and the Bauhaus Museum in Tel Aviv |
| REDCAP | A name, owing to its scarlet mask, for the thistle-tweaker or goldfinch; a malevolent goblin said to reside in ruined Scottish castles; or, a member of the Royal Military Police (6) |
| LAUGHINGJACKASS | Nickname for the kookaburra, owing to its hysterical cackle (8,7) |
| REDSHANK | Sandpiper called "sentinel of the marsh" owing to its alarm call; or, as two words, the plant lady's thumb (8) |
| SEASWALLOW | A nickname for a tern, owing to its long "martlet"-like tail; the storm petrel; or, a flying fish (3,7) |
| VERMILION | Mexico's 700-mile Gulf of California is sometimes called the Sea of ___, owing to its massive red algae blooms |
| HONDABALLADE | Japanese relative of the Rover 200 (5,7) |
| KISSER | Slang for the mouth owing to its ability to osculate (6) |
| ECHOPARK | L.A. neighborhood once nicknamed the Red Gulch owing to its abundance of blacklisted residents |
| BRM | Limited production hot hatch version of the Rover 200 (3) |
| MGZR | Hot hatch variant of the Rover 25 (2-2) |
