| DUNLIN | Small sandpiper of northern and arctic regions (6) |
| GODWIT | Any long-billed American or Eurasian sandpiper of the genus Limosa ('muddy'), resembling the curlews (6) |
| CURLEW | Large wading bird of northern and arctic regions with a long downward-curving bill (6) |
| LEMMING | Short-tailed rodent of northern and arctic regions of Europe, North America and Asia (7) |
| GYRFALCON | A large bird of prey of northern and Arctic regions (9) |
| ARNICA | Plant of northern temperate and Arctic regions, the dried flower heads of which are used in a tincture to treat bruises (6) |
| BERING | ****** Strait, body of water separating the Pacific and Arctic Oceans (6) |
| OCEANS | Pacific and Arctic, for two (6) |
| RUSSIA | Country that borders the Black Sea and Arctic Ocean (6) |
| PTARMIGAN | This variety of rhododendron is also a northern grouse of mountainous and arctic regions (9) |
| ANCHOR | Secure church in a Northern and Western U.S. state (6) |
| NAVIES | A struggle between northern and southern sea forces (6) |
| ELLERY | _ _ _ _ _ _ Hanley, English former rugby league player for Bradford Northern and Wigan (6) |
| SENNAS | Indian army planting northern and southern shrubs (6) |
| TUNDRA | Biome home to snowy owls and arctic foxes |
| FANTAN | Chinese gambling game invented during the Northern and Southern dynasties |
| PICT | Member of an Iron Age society of northern and eastern Scotland (4) |
| INARMS | Right twice: both Northern and Southern armies become buddies as such. (8,2,4) |
| TOILET | Object where water doesn't actually swirl in opposite directions in the northern and southern hemispheres |
| PICTS | Who were an ancient people of northern and eastern Scotland? (5) |
