| ECOSYSTEMS | The name for communities of living organisms (10) |
| PHYSIOLOGY | Masseur has record, before end of day, of the functions of living organisms (10) |
| PHOSPHORUS | This element is an important constituent of bones and teeth. It is essential to the growth of living organisms, and it is an important component in fertilizer. |
| BIOLOGICAL | Of living organisms (10) |
| APPENDAGES | Projecting parts of living organisms (10) |
| BIOCHEMIST | A studier of living organisms |
| BIOMASS | Form of energy produced from organisms that once lived. It's also the term for the weight or total quantity of living organisms of one animal or plant species or of all the species in a community. (7) |
| SEXAGESIMA | The name for the second Sunday before Ash Wednesday (10) |
| VERULAMIUM | The name for St Albans in Roman Britain (10) |
| CARNIVORES | The name for creatures that eat meat (10) |
| HERBIVORES | The name for creatures that eat plants (10) |
| BIOMECHANICS | The study of the workings of the movement of living organisms (12) |
| PARSI | A member of the larger of the two Zoroastrian communities of the Indian subcontinent |
| BLEARS | Hazel, who took the job of Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government in 2007 (6) |
| FOSSILFUEL | The name for a carbon-containing energy source that produces carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases when it is burned. |
| HAPPENINGS | In 1959, Allan Kaprow coined the name for these often impromptu artistic and theatrical events |
| CANINE | The alternative name for members of the dog family. It's also the name for the cuspid or eye tooth in mammals, which is any of the single-cusped (pointed), usually single-rooted teeth adapted for tear |
| VILLAGES | From "country houses, farmsteads", word for large hamlets of rural abodes; or, the communities of said thorps (8) |
| ERICPICKLES | Former Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (4,7) |
| BIOSPHERE | The _________ is a relatively thin life-supporting stratum of Earth's surface, composed of living organisms and the abiotic factors from which they derive energy and nutrients (9) |
