| ROSEWATER | Scent from the bottom passage of ferret awes orang-utan |
| PONGO | Genus name of the orang-utan; or, the nickname of the Drones Club character Reginald Twistleton (5) |
| WAFTED | Floated through the house, like a scent from the kitchen |
| GNAT | Sucker (if female) given scent from the East |
| CRAFTSMEN | Artisans producing scent from the farm (9) |
| ENDANGERED | Description of a species (such as the Sri Lankan elephant or the Bornean orang-utan) categorised as likely to become extinct (10) |
| TAPE | Record of the Northern orang-utan? |
| AROMA | Scent from the kitchen |
| GREATAPES | Animals such as the chimpanzee, orang-utan and gorilla |
| APE | Copy the orang-utan, say (3) |
| LOUIE | King ___, orang-utan in Disney's The Jungle Book (5) |
| GREATAPE | Gorilla, orang-utan or chimpanzee, for example (5,3) |
| CLYDE | Clint Eastwood's orang-utan in Every Which Way But Loose |
| ARGONAUT | Heroic sailor recollected tailless orang-utan |
| TREELIVING | Leering ITV characters behaving like orang utan (4-6) |
| REDTAPE | Orang-utan absorbs time and bureaucracy (3,4) |
| BUSINESS | A group of ferrets; or, from the Old English for "anxiety", a word whose early sense was used to mean a state of being fully occupied, later commerce, industry or trade (8) |
| BOUQUETGARNI | One gathers from the herb garden scent from fresh grain (7,5) |
| SUMATRA | Orang-utan habitat |
| EVERY | - - - Which Way But Loose, actioncomedy which famously paired Clint Eastwood with an orang-utan (5) |
