| POMPONS | Some chrysanthemums |
| MINER | One digs up some chrysanthemum in error |
| EMU | Bird found amongst chrysanthemums |
| FLOWERS | Chrysanthemums, say |
| BRUEGHEL | Flemish artist nicknamed Velvet, noted for floral compositions such as Flowers in a Wooden Vessel and Still Life with Tulips, Chrysanthemums, Narcissi, Roses, Irises and other Flowers in a Glass Vase |
| BETJEMAN | UK Poet Laureate 1972-84 who wrote A Few Late Chrysanthemums, Summoned by Bells, Diary of a Church Mouse, Trains and Buttered Toast: Selected Radio Talks and Tennis Whites and Teacakes (8) |
| PYRETHRUM | Insecticide made from dried flower heads of chrysanthemums (9) |
| ANTHEM | Chrysanthemums provide setting for choral work (6) |
| DAISY | Common name of the largest family of flowering plants - chrysanthemums, dahlias, dandelions, camomile, marigolds and lettuces all being members (5) |
| VETCH | Another plant you will find among privet, chrysanthemums and grevillias (5) |
| DAHLIA | Flowering plant of Mexico, related to chrysanthemums and zinnias (6) |
| ANNUALS | Plants with a one-year life cycle such as dahlias, begonias, marigolds, Chrysanthemums, cosmos, nasturtiums and snapdragons (7) |
| DEGAS | French artist whose works include Woman with Chrysanthemums, At the Races in the Countryside, The Ballet Class, The Millinery Shop and Dancers at the Barre (5) |
| KIMONO | Meaning "the thing to wear", Japanese robe traditionally decorated with motifs inspired by the natural world such as cherry blossom, birds, Chrysanthemums and butterflies (6) |
| GIGI | Fungi, gigantic, hiding a series of compact chrysanthemums (4) |
| EARWIG | Auricularia) - a pest of clematis, dahlias and chrysanthemums, feeding mainly after sunset (6) |
| MARIGOLD | Flower in the family that includes chrysanthemums, daisies and dahlias with a species used as a companion plant (8) |
| FLORISTS | Those who arrange and sell e.g. chrysanthemums and roses (8) |
| SPRAY | Term descriptive of those chrysanthemums with multiple flowerheads (5) |
| DAISIES | Thai said asses ordered Chrysanthemums (6,7) |
