| GARTERSNAKE | Reptile of North America with longitudinal stripes such as Butler's ___ (6,5) |
| FARM | Butler's __, Dales home and workplace of the Bartons (4) |
| CANADAGOOSE | Large wild greyish-brown aquatic bird of North America with a loud, trumpeting call (6,5) |
| HUCKLEBERRY | Shrub of North America with edible dark-blue berries (11) |
| SALMONBERRY | Raspberry bush of North America with large red or yellow edible fruits (11) |
| BARRELROLLS | Flight manoeuvres in which aircraft turn about their longitudinal axis while following a spiral course in line with the direction of flight (6,5) |
| BAND | A stripe such as the heraldic bar-sinister; a lace or linen cavalier collar; a range of frequencies or wavelengths in a spectrum; a rock group; or, a gang of gorillas, men, outlaws or thieves (4) |
| SULPHUR | Subfamily of butterflies of North America with predominantly yellow wings such as the Cloudless ___ (7) |
| HORSESHOE | Marine arthropod of south-east Asia and the northern Atlantic coast of North America with a spiked tail (9,4) |
| LYNX | Wildcat of North America, with mottled fur and short tail (4) |
| SASSAFRAS | Aromatic tree of North America with blue-black fruit and an oil-yielding bark (9) |
| MUSQUASH | Beaver-like rodent of North America with dark glossy fur (8) |
| WAPITI | Large deer of North America with tall multibranched antlers; Cervus canadensis (6) |
| MESQUIT | Leguminous tree or shrub of North America with nutritious pods (7) |
| BULLFROG | Large amphibian of North America with a deep croak (8) |
| RACCOON | Mammal of North America with alternating light and dark rings on its tail |
| GAR | Freshwater fish of North America with beak-like jaws (3) |
| ELKS | Cervine animals of North America with palmate antlers (4) |
| BALTIMOREORIOLE | Small blackbird of North America with the Latin name Icterus galbula (9,6) |
| LIBERALSTUDIES | Initially disorganised as butler, I failed to cut pork pie before second course (7,7) |
