| HAMMERHEAD | Shark characterized by an unusually-shaped head that enhances vision, or an African wading bird (10) |
| CLAMBER | Awkward ascent by an unusually calm rebel retreating after making the Spanish quit (7) |
| SAW | Shark characterized by a long, slender snout equipped with sharp, toothlike projections on each edge, or a cutting tool (3) |
| ANGEL | Shark characterized by winglike fins, or a benevolent spiritual being (5) |
| DRILL | Word for military evolutions; an auger, borer, gimlet or wimble; a furrow; a machine for sowing seeds in such a rut; or, an African baboon (5) |
| GAMBIA | A doctor and I are in Georgia or an African country (6) |
| CELLWALL | Unlike animal cells, plant cells are characterized by an outer _ _. |
| SPOONBILL | Wading bird with an unusually shaped beak (9) |
| CARPET | Common name of order of sharks characterized by mottled patterns on the body, or a floor covering (6) |
| TRIMARAN | Sailor crossing border on an unusually shaped boat |
| ORANGINA | Drink in an unusually-shaped bottle |
| LSD | Its creator described "a not unpleasant intoxicated-like condition, characterized by an extremely stimulated imagination" after accidentally ingesting it in 1943: abbr. |
| BLACKHERON | Dark-coloured African wading bird, Egretta ardesiaca; uses its wings to form a canopy when fishing (5,5) |
| STANOZOLOL | See many in the mirror injecting an ounce that enhances athletic performance |
| COBWEBBERY | Anything that obscures one's vision or is elaborate but flimsy |
| SUPERPOWER | X-ray vision or shape-shifting, e.g. |
| SHOEBILL | Large African wading bird (8) |
| IBIS | African wading bird (4) |
| MARABOU | Large African wading bird |
| SEAHORSE | Unusually shaped fish in box D that is a poor swimmer (8) |