| ANGELSKISS | Temporary birthmark also known as a "stork bite" or a "salmon patch" |
| LEAP | Bound, curvet or entrechat; a group of leopards; or, a salmon ladder (4) |
| STORK | ___ bite (temporary birthmark on some newborns) |
| NIP | A bite or a pinch; or, a dram (3) |
| NIPPER | A carter, a costermonger or a navvy's boy assistant; a chela of a crab or a lobster; a child; a cutpurse or a pickpocket; a creature that bites or pinches; or, one of a pair of cuffs (6) |
| DUNK | Have you heard of this supersoggy sandwich: A "French dip" is a sandwich on a toasted French roll that people ___ into a small pool of brown gravy before taking a bite * (or what NBA stars do to push |
| CRUNCH | A hard bite or chomp of an apple, biscuit, crisp etc; the loud sound made; a crisis; a credit squeeze; a sit-up; or, the grind of gravel underfoot (6) |
| SNAPPY | Word, echoing a sound of a sudden bite or the teeth of a zip, meaning crabby, nippy, ratty or stylish (6) |
| BEAUTYSPOT | A facial birthmark or patch meant to heighten the wearer's allure (6,4) |
| MARABOU | A stork nesting in a warm Arab outbuilding (7) |
| BAOBAB | The odd bear or delivery from a stork briefly in short tree (6) |
| MORSEL | A small portion of a bite or anything |
| MORSU | With a bite or sting (deriv. mordeo, I bite) |
| VENOMOUS | Describing a snake capable of injecting poison by a bite or sting (8) |
| MAR | A bit of a birthmark with which to spoil it? (3) |
| GREGORYSPECK | "To Kill a Mockingbird" Oscar winner who had a tiny birthmark? |
| NAEVUS | Scientific name for a birthmark or mole (6) |
| ASKFORIT | Invite trouble, if a stork flies (3,3,2) |
| VLASIC | Bick's pickle rival with a stork mascot |
| ADJUTANTBIRD | Officer's feathered friend is a stork (8,4) |
