| TAKEAFTER | Resemble (an ancestor) (4,5) |
| OLEOGRAPH | Print textured to resemble an oil painting (9) |
| COLUMBINE | From the Latin for "dove", the flower, "granny's bonnet", with petals reminiscent of a flock of five doves, whose original Latin name, Aquilegia, alludes to its hook-like spurs, thought to resemble an |
| PROCONSUL | An extinct genus of primate, possibly an ancestor of humans also an official of ancient Rome (9) |
| PRONGHORN | Western beast that resembles an antelope |
| GENEALOGY | Direct descent of an individual or group from an ancestor (9) |
| ASCENDANT | An ancestor |
| VENERATED | Regarded with respect, as an ancestor |
| THERAPSID | Extinct reptile thought to be an ancestor of mammals (9) |
| EPHOD | An embroidered vestment believed to resemble an apron with shoulder straps, worn by priests in ancient Israel |
| ADZ | Tools that resemble an axe |
| MOTHERSHIPTON | Moth whose wing markings resemble an old woman's profile (6,7) |
| FAMILYTREE | It may resemble an elder, includes many (6,4) |
| PHI | Greek letter that resembles an "I" atop an "O," as seen eight times in this puzzle |
| LAMBDA | It resembles an inverted V |
| LEEK | Plant that resembles an onion |
| ETA | Greek vowel that resembles an English consonant |
| CLEAVER | Knife that resembles an axe |
| LLAMA | A woolly animal that resembles an alpaca (5) |
| MINIME | Kid who closely resembles an adult, say |