| RODENTS | Porcupines belong to the same family as rats, mice and squirrels, they are ___ |
| ACORNS | Nut-like seeds eaten by mice and squirrels, or grown into a quercetum (6) |
| COBRAS | Sea snakes belong to the same family as ___ and mambas |
| HEATHER | The woman who belongs to the same family as Erica (7) |
| TURNIP | Root vegetable belonging to the same family as broccoli and cabbage |
| AKIN | Belonging to the same family as a monarch almost (4) |
| WHYDAR | African songbird belonging to the same family as indigobirds (6) |
| MARMOT | Critter in the same family as chipmunks and squirrels |
| CANIDAE | Foxes are part of the ___ family, which is the same family as dogs, wolves and jackals. |
| MINK | Animal in the same family as the otter and the ferret |
| MANANDWIFE | They are bound to belong to the same union (3,3,4) |
| EAGLE | Bird of prey in the same family as the buzzard, goshawk, marsh harrier, red kite and sparrowhawk (5) |
| MURID | Any rodent of the largest family of rodents (and of mammals), including the rats, mice, voles etc. (5) |
| ADONIS | - blue; gossamer-winged butterfly in the same family as the purple hairstreak, Indian sunbeam, spring azure and sea jewel blue (6) |
| CROWS | Birds of the same family as ravens and magpies (5) |
| SQUASH | Edible gourd in the same family as marrows, melons, cucumbers and courgettes (6) |
| HOMINID | Animal in the same family as humans and some great apes |
| LOVAGE | Herb of the same family as parsley and celery (6) |
| STARE | Look intently as rats run back to the end of the avenue (5) |
| CRICKETS | Locusts belong to the same order as grasshoppers and ___ |