| TWAYBLADE | Orchid with small green flowers and one pair of leaves (9) |
| MOSCHATEL | Small plant with pale-green flowers and a musky smell (9) |
| PAPYRUS | A tall, aquatic plant with small, green-stalked flowers arranged like umbrella spokes around the stem top, especially in North Africa (7) |
| LATU | Edible Asian seaweed, with small green berry-like capsules (4) |
| ARERE | Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds. |
| MALLOW | From "soften", alluding to its emollient/soothing qualities or downy leaves, name of a plant with pink, purple or white flowers and one after which the colour mauve and a soft fluffy confection derive |
| UFO | Craft in the sky with little green men (3) |
| SWIMMINGLY | Half of 8 women and one pair of males split one by one (10) |
| PANAMIGA | Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers. |
| CENTIPEDE | Any myriapod of the class Chilopoda, with many segments, each bearing one pair of legs (9) |
| TRAPEZIUM | Quadrilateral shape with one pair of opposite parallel sides (9) |
| TIMBALE | Story about one doctor and one pair of drums (7) |
| FOLLYFOOT | Television series based on books by One Pair Of Hands and My Turn to Make the Tea author Monica Dickens (9) |
| RESILIENT | Take exception to describing one pair of librarians "recovering easily" (9) |
| DICKENS | Author of Follyfoot, My Turn to Make the Tea and One Pair of Hands, whose great-grandfather founded the periodical All the Year Round (7) |
| GOODKING | Weedy plant of the goosefoot family with arrow-shaped leaves and small green flowers (4,4,5) |
| GOODKINGHENRY | Weedy plant, Chenopodium bonushenricus, with arrowshaped leaves and small green flowers (4,4,5) |
| MSASA | Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers. |
| VIOLET | Growing in Cornish quillets or wildly among wood anemone and lily of the valley, February's birth flower and one of the earliest native plants to bloom (6) |
| RESEDA | Plant with small dense spikes of greyish-green flowers (6) |
