| ANTHROPOMORPHISM | The attribution of human form or behaviour to an animal or deity |
| ALBINO | What is the term applied to an animal or plant lacking pigmentation (6) |
| FALLACY | "The pathetic ____" is John Ruskin's term for the attribution of human conduct or emotions to non-human things |
| PATHETIC | The attribution of human feelings and responses to inanimate things or animals, _ fallacy (8) |
| GIANT | An imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size |
| FAIRY | Small imaginary being of human form (5) |
| ZOOMORPHISM | Attribution of animal form or nature to gods, or the use of animal figures in art (11) |
| ANIMISM | What is the attribution of a living soul to natural objects and phenomena? (7) |
| EVOKE | A word meaning call out; awaken, bring forth or summon a memory to the imagination or the mind; or, conjure up, as in a spirit or deity (5) |
| SHRINE | Place of worship to a saint or deity (6) |
| PATHETICFALLACY | Attribution of emotions to inanimate things, especially around this time of year |
| MANNER | From Latin for "hand", word for the way in which anything is handled or done; a kind or sort; usual practice or behaviour; or, one's air or bearing (6) |
| MENDONESWAYS | Need to change one's behaviour to repair the local roads (4,4,4) |
| CONFORM | Study the accepted behaviour to fit in with the others (7) |
| DEFIANCE | Challenging behaviour to get rid of husband-to-be, apparently (8) |
| STEGOSAUR | Retire superior when cutting attribution of thesaurus that had plates on the back (9) |
| ACCREDITATION | Attribution of account: tick turns into a way to put it (13) |
| ACCUSATION | Attribution of blame for a charge of wrongdoing |
| ORGANISMAL | Relating to an animal, plant or other life form |
| ASCRIBED | Given the attribution, heartlessly asked about plagiarism (8) |