| NORTHAM | Small north Devon town with a unique pebble ridge (7) |
| CREDITON | Devon town with distinction, getting on (8) |
| NEWTONABBOT | Devon town, with England's most westerly racecourse |
| STAPLE | Most important barn removed from north Devon town |
| BARNSTAPLE | North Devon town (10) |
| WESTWARDHO | North Devon town (8,2) |
| OPALINE | Milk glass; or, pertaining to a gem with a unique play of rainbow colours, a word for nacreous, iridescent, pearly, polychromatic or prismatic (7) |
| RACCOON | Small North American omnivore with a bushy ringed tail (7) |
| SCREECH | The --- owl, Otus asio, is a small North American bird (7) |
| BISMUTH | Element with a unique last letter |
| NARWHAL | Large marine mammal with a unique spiral tusk |
| TUNISIA | Small North African country where French is spoken (7) |
| RAANANA | Israeli city a little north of Herzliya (7) |
| BUSHTIT | Small North American songbird |
| ORLEIGH | Manor house in Buckland Brewer, north Devon; birthplace of explorer John Hanning Speke (7,5) |
| PLATES | "I cannot do another dinner at a restaurant that does small ___ with a unique flare!" (Gregory's reason for breaking up with Taylor in "Abbott Elementary") |
| OYSTER | From "bone, shell, tile", a "huitre" with a unique "merroir" and valves sometimes encasing a gem symbolic of endless possibilities; or, the greyish-pinkish beige colour of said shucks (6) |
| FENNEC | A small North African fox with large ears (6) |
| BETHANIE | Gamble with Hansie, abandoning small North West Province town (8) |
| ONEHORSETOWN | Place with a unique mode of transport (3-5,4) |