| MACAWS | The Scotsman was going out with these birds (6) |
| HAWES | He was going out with actress Keeley in Summer of Rockets (5) |
| IRAN | The Scotsman was right in the country |
| PLIERS | Stud could come out with these stories about royal? Prince goes first (6) |
| DAHLIA | Announce the Scotsman, say, with a flower (6) |
| HAMISH | The Scotsman has meat with his mash (6) |
| ALMOND | The Scotsman may have made paste of the lad around him (6) |
| HANNAH | Surname of the Scotsman who appeared in 'Sliding Doors' and 'The Mummy' trilogy (6) |
| AMAZON | 8 index in article by the Scotsman (6) |
| FLYING | At speed like the Scotsman between capitals (6) |
| GRAHAM | Surname of the Scotsman who managed Arsenal, 1986-95 (6) |
| TARTAN | Sharp article, material for The Scotsman? (6) |
| RAVENS | These birds include about 10 species of heavy-billed dark birds, larger than crows. Edgar Allan Poe did much to make them famous. In Titus Andronicus (act 2, scene 3), Lavinia says, "Some say the ___ |
| MAGPIE | These birds love collecting shiny things (6) |
| CRANES | These birds are so uplifting (6) |
| WADERS | They keep your feet dry but these birds get them wet (6) |
| CHOUGH | These birds are gregarious, have whistling calls, and are aerial acrobats. In The Tempest (act 2, scene 1), Antonio says, "As this Gonzalo; I myself could make / A ___ of as deep chat. O that you bore |
| IBISES | Guts of edible fish best for these birds |
| MADEHASTE | Hurried up, furious the sea was going out |
| DISAPPEARING | Paper said gin was wrong and was going out of sight (12) |
