| CRURA | Name for a tail or any similar structure (5) |
| ACAUDATE | In zoology, lacking a tail or tail-like appendage (8) |
| AGORA | The marketplace in Athens, used for popular meetings, or any similar place of assembly in Ancient Greece (5) |
| CLUCK | An imitative call of a mother to her chicks; or, any similar sound expressing fussy concern (5) |
| STERN | Word for a ship's aft, poop or rear; a dog's tail; or, a person's bottom (5) |
| TRAIN | Get prepared for a tail (5) |
| BRUSH | An artist's implement for painting, historically referred to as a pencil; a brief encounter; a fox's tail; or, an emission of electrical sparks (5) |
| SWISH | An imitative whoosh or whip of something, such as a horse's tail or a birch/lash moving through the air (5) |
| DOCKS | Wharfs; bony tops of tails; or, from Flemish for "chicken coops, rabbit hutches, sties", enclosures for the accused in courts of law (5) |
| BUSHY | Like a fox's tail or the Swedish Chef's eyebrows |
| ENDER | Suffix with tail or west |
| SWAGS | Drapes traditionally paired with tails; or, festoons depicting fabric (5) |
| BRAY | The harsh heehaw of a donkey; or, any similar loud grating sound (4) |
| AWN | Bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristle-like appendage (3) |
| PAKORAS | Fried food from Pakistan or any similar starters (7) |
| FLAG | An oblong, square or triangle of bunting as a vexillary emblem, ensign, signal or standard; a yellow iris; a bushy tail; or, from the Old Norse for "slice of turf", a flat slab or paving-stone (4) |
| RATTLE | The crackling of paper; a dice-box; a maraca- or shaker-like toy for a baby; the rings of a pit-viper's tail; or, a spell of lively chattering (6) |
| REDFOX | An animal with a brush for a tail, depicted in the Reynard cycle, several of Aesop's fables, a tale by Beatrix Potter and a story by Roald Dahl (3,3) |
| TISSUE | A group of cells in the body that have a similar structure and function together as a unit (6) |
| PLINTH | In architecture, the rectangular slab at the base of a column or similar structure, also known as a socle (6) |