| ERY | Suffix with quack or hack |
| CHIRRUP | Word meaning jolly along; a cluck made with the lips when urging forth one's pony or hack; a cheep of a bird; or, a click of a cricket (7) |
| WHOOP | A victorious holler or hurrah, an owl's hoot, an American Indian war cry, a convulsive cough or hack, a bump on a racetrack, a form of hide-and-seek or a Shakespearean interjection "Ho!", all echoing |
| CRACKER | Small but noisy firework; a savoury biscuit served with cheese; an individual who breaks a safe or hacks a computer; or, a fine example of a person or thing (7) |
| CANARD | Word, from French for "duck, hoax, quack" or "half-sell a duck", for a deceit, fable, false report, ridiculous story, trick or unfounded rumour (6) |
| CHARLATAN | A quack or impostor |
| PLOD | Slow walk on foot or hack on horseback; or, Toyland's policeman in Enid Blyton's Noddy books (4) |
| NOSTRUM | Most run off with quack remedy (7) |
| AFLAC | Insurer whose name rhymes with "quack" |
| PHONEY | Call last Muscovy with "Quack!" (6) |
| SAW | Word that can follow "buzz" or "hack" |
| HEW | Strike or hack at wood (3) |
| LIFE | Word before 'coach' or "hack' |
| AMYGDALIN | Rising Bahraini lad, gym addict, injected with quack cancer remedy (9) |
| FOULS | Charges or hacks |
| EIEIO | "With a quack quack here" preceder |
| HEREA | "... quack quack there, ___ quack ..." |
| COMMUNICATE | Only hens quack, drakes ___ with either a whistle, growl, purr, squeak, hoot or they remain silent |
| AMBLE | Move slowly, with a quack, into the drink! (5) |
| MOUNTEBANK | Charlatan or quack seller of remedies (10) |
