| MUSK | Plant such as the North American Mimulus moschatus (4) |
| LARCH | Any deciduous coniferous tree of the genus Larix, such as the North American tamarack (5) |
| BULB | From the Greek for "onion", a globular stem of a plant such as the aforesaid or the daffodil; or, an item in this shape, such as the rubber part of a pipette or bicycle horn (4) |
| POLA | More commonly known as the North Star. (7) |
| SUNI | Small herbivorous antelope of southern Africa closely related to the Bates' pygmy antelope; Neotragus moschatus (4) |
| BUSH | Common name of mimulus (4) |
| LOON | The North American name for the type of bird known in the UK as a diver (4) |
| LYNX | Animal of which the North American bobcat is the smallest species (4) |
| LILY | Perennial plant such as the Turk's Cap ? or Tiger ? (4) |
| WILD | - flower; uncultivated plant such as the bluebell, cowslip, daisy or dog violet (4) |
| ROOT | Underground edible part of a plant such as the parsnip (4) |
| ARUM | Plant such as the cuckoopint (4) |
| CANE | Stem of a Rubus plant such as the raspberry, blackberry or loganberry; or, a provincial term for a female weasel (4) |
| RIGHTWHALE | Large sea creature such as the North Atlantic ___ and North Pacific ___ (5,5) |
| CBOT | Discoverer of the North American mainland |
| SADDLEBACK | New Zealand bird such as the North Island ___ or South Island ___ (10) |
| ABERDEEN | As the North Sea fields came on line in the 70s, this Scottish city became the Oil Capital of Europe |
| BOREAS | Eager as the North Wind (6) |
| OVIBOS | Scientific name of Canadian Arctic animal the Muskox, ___ Moschatus |
| MUSKOX | The large bovid mammal Ovibos moschatus |
