| ICELAND | Nordic island country nominally associated with a grey-leaved poppy (7) |
| SENECIO | Former name of grey-leaved, yellow flowered brachyglottis shrubs (7) |
| GUERNSEY | Channel Island nominally associated with a 'lily' of the nerine genus (8) |
| CHINA | Country nominally associated with aster Callistephus chinensis (5) |
| RUSSIA | Country nominally associated with the rampant 'vine' of the fallopia genus (6) |
| CHILE | Country nominally associated with the monkey puzzle pine (5) |
| BELFAST | 'City of ___', orange-red floribunda rose nominally associated with N. Ireland's capital (7) |
| SPARROW | Weaverbird of the genus Passer with a grey or brown plumage (7) |
| HOLDALL | Large bag with a grey look in college dining area (7) |
| VOYAGER | Drake versus duck with a grey cast? (7) |
| GADWALL | British duck with a grey body and distinctive black tail |
| COALTIT | Small passerine bird of Eurasia and Africa with a grey body and blackand-white head; Parus ater (4,3) |
| CEDAR | Handsome conifer nominally associated with the country of Lebanon (5) |
| BASKINGSHARK | Very large marine creature with a grey body and conical snout (7,5) |
| YARDAGE | Distance a grey galloped over short day? (7) |
| GREATLY | Very much like some atlas in a grey cover (7) |
| SCREECH | The - owl, Otus asio, has a grey or reddish-brown plumage (7) |
| PHALAROPE | Red-necked -; with a grey relative, a wading bird related to sandpipers and snipes, of which the female is notably more colourful than the male (9) |
| GALAH | Small Australian cockatoo with a grey back and wings and a pink body; Kakatoe or Eolophus roseicapilla (5) |
| WAGTAIL | A grey, pied or yellow songbird, named for the constant bobbing of its rectrices or train feathers (7) |