| PEWIT | Shrill-voiced cousin of a plover |
| DOGG | Snoop ___, US rapper and actor who voiced Cousin Itt in The Addams Family and its sequel (4) |
| COURSER | A swift charger, steed or warhorse; a runner; a beagler or other hare hunter; a hound, trained for said chase; or, a plover-like bird, adapted for sprinting, rather than flying (7) |
| SHORE | Where to find a plover |
| OVERLAP | Have something in common with a plover flying (7) |
| LAPWING | A plover left when pawing around (7) |
| OVERLAPS | Has common ground with a plover's flight (8) |
| STAND | A company of plovers; a grove of trees; a platform for a brass band; or, a vessel in a boot room or hall for umbrella's, shooting sticks, crops etc (5) |
| WING | Flock of plovers; a flight of dragons; either of the two lateral petals of a sweet pea flower; or, a piece of theatrical side scenery (4) |
| WINGS | Flocks of plovers; a ship's sails; insignia of a qualified pilot; or, the levers on a type of corkscrew (5) |
| TEWIT | Northern English dialect for one of a "deceit" of birds also called a green plover, lapwing or pyewipe (5) |
| DOTTEREL | Eurasian cousin of the plover |
| KILLDEER | Plover with a shrill cry |
| GODWIT | A bird of the plover family (6) |
| ALLOVERTHEPLACE | Call plover 'Thee': a change, when in a hopeless muddle (3,4,3,5) |
| PEEWIT | Name for a lapwing or green plover which is onomatopoeic of its call (6) |
| WAYBILL | Wary losing a list of charges for the NZ plover (7) |
| LAPWINGS | Types of plover |
| DISPENSEWITH | Forgo plate containing last pair of wrens stuffed into plover |
| WADER | Bird such as a sandpiper or plover |