| FOOLSGOLD | Name commonly given to the mineral pyrite (5,4) |
| OLDBAILEY | Name commonly given to the Central Criminal Court of England and Wales (3,6) |
| STONECROP | Name commonly given to a succulent plant of the sedum genus (9) |
| WREATH | Bridal - - - - - -, name commonly given to the hybrid 'garland' spiraea (6) |
| BOWER | Virgin's - - - - -, name commonly given to the prolific, whiteflowered Clematis virginiana (5) |
| LENT | - - - - lily, name commonly given to the wild daffodil (4) |
| HEAD | The turtle- - - - plant, name commonly given to Chelone obliqua (4) |
| CORAL | - - - - - bells, name commonly given to plants of the heuchera genus (5) |
| SEAL | Solomon's - - - -, name commonly given to a plant of the polygonatum genus (4) |
| HEART | Bleeding - - - - -, name commonly given to lamprocapnos or dicentra (5) |
| BREAD | ---of Heaven, name commonly given to Cwm Rhondda, which is often sung at Wales matches (5) |
| MUSTARDGAS | Name commonly given to an organosulfur carcinogen widely used as a weapon in World War I (7,3) |
| AVENS | Name still commonly given to the geum of the Rosaceae family (5) |
| GOLDSMITH | Good and venerable name commonly used for writer and poet |
| MARCASITE | Pyrite used a gemstone |
| EMU | Closely related to the ostrich but smaller, what name is commonly given to either of two flightless, |
| MAHATMA | Honorific commonly given to Indian leader Mohandas Gandhi (7) |
| ABSENT | To ____ friends, a toast commonly given at weddings to those unable to attend (6) |
| GODETIA | Annual plant that used to be its own genus, but now is the name commonly used for clarkia! (7) |
| LEAGUE | Unit most commonly given as equal to three miles |