| THISTLES | Symbols of Scotland |
| HEATHER | Evergreen moorland shrub also called ling; one of the floral symbols of Scotland (7) |
| THISTLE | Plant from which the goldfinch derived its Anglo Saxon name because of its love of the seeds which is a national symbol of Scotland (7) |
| HEATH | Moorland plant in a family comprising the cranberry, blueberry, huckleberry, rhododendron and a similar plant considered a symbol of Scotland and of good luck (5) |
| UNICORN | Symbol of Scotland on the United Kingdom Royal Coat of Arms |
| KILT | Symbol of Scotland |
| TAM | Symbol of Scotland |
| SALTIRE | Ironic writing about Loch as symbol of Scotland |
| AZURE | The shade associated with the Dragon of the East, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellati |
| ROSES | Red and white symbols of the opponents in a 15th-century series of English dynastic wars (5) |
| WEDDINGRINGS | Otis flies, noted Spooner of the symbols of marriage (7,5) |
| COWNFLOWERS | With edible petals used in tea blends, blue blooms known as bachelor's buttons; botanical symbols of Estonia and of remembrance in France (11) |
| HAMMER | Pound - one of the symbols of old European country? (6) |
| HOLLY | From the start, leaf was among the most sacred of symbols of Christmas (5) |
| LOVE | In most cultures, pairs of doves are symbols of ___ |
| ANKH | Imran Khan: "Bank holiday, thank heavens", revealing three of the symbols of life (4) |
| PRIMROSE | Related to cowslips and oxlips, one of the floral symbols of February with violet, often blooming in the countryside around Mothering Sunday (8) |
| JEWELS | Crown -; symbols of the British monarchy that are held in the Tower of London (6) |
| SCALLOP | Clam whose shells are used as symbols of the Camino de Santiago, or Way of St James (7) |
| LEEK | Vegetable that is one of the national symbols of Wales |
