| BRAKEL | Old, rare breed of chickens from Belgium, similar to Campine (6) |
| LAFLECHE | Rare old breed of chickens from north-western France (2,6) |
| CUBALAYA | Rare breed of chicken developed in the Caribbean from southeastern Asian stock (8) |
| SUMATRA | Indonesian island on which a rare breed of chicken with black plumage originated (7) |
| ARAUCANA | Breed of chicken from Chile, known for laying blue eggs (8) |
| SULTAN | Ornamental breed of crested chickens from Turkey, with white, blue or black plumage (6) |
| CAPONS | Chickens from Naples gutted by Mafia boss |
| THIGH | Steer clear of the High Street for piece of chicken from the butchers (5) |
| FRESHEGG | Delivery of chicken from chipper - in a healthy way, it's the early bird (5,3) |
| COTSWOLD | Old rare British breed of sheep with a long coarse fleece, used for both meat and wool |
| WOLFRAM | Old rare metal detected in animals (7) |
| YEOMANRY | In two years, return call with old rare freeholders (8) |
| HOUDAN | Old French breed of chickens with large crests, often with mottled plumage, mostly kept as show birds (6) |
| ANCONA | Italian breed of chickens that have green feathers tipped with white (6) |
| INTACT | "I'm one of those rare breed of rock 'n' rollers with a brain, probably because the brain's still ___:" Suzi Quatro (6) |
| LEGBAR | Rare breed of British chicken - left on broken barge (6) |
| GOLDEN | _ Montazah is a breed of chickens with barred plumage, developed at a research farm in Egypt (6) |
| STRAIN | Mark secures lead on rare breed (6) |
| LAPPET | Fold of skin hanging from the neck of chickens and turkeys (6) |
| SLAYER | Get second chicken from this butcher (6) |