| AGGRESSIVE | These tiny animals are ___ when threatened and have been know to injure humans. |
| MIMICRY | Tigers have been know to hunt by ___. This means they can imitate the sounds of certain prey animals while they wait in ambush |
| WOLF | It has been know to attack hens and wild-fowl (4) |
| HERBIVORES | These animals are ___ and graze on moss, grass and green leaves. |
| IUSSAQUE | ____ sacra, Ovid. Met. 4.32: (rites) which are sacred "and have been ordered" |
| EQUAL | "All animals are ___, but some animals are more ___ than others" ("Animal Farm" commandment) |
| ARENT | Birds ___ Real (mock conspiracy theory that states birds no longer exist and have been replaced with drones) |
| POSEUR | Question trapping university's would-be know-all |
| TOETOTOE | Two people are ____ when directly facing each other to fight or argue |
| BLIND | Baby tigers are ___ when born and only open their eyes between 1-2 weeks after birth |
| APRIL | 'Men are ___ when they woo, December when they wed' (Shakespeare As You Like It, 1599(5) |
| SKUNKS | American animals with black and white striped fur and a bushy tail that emit a smelly liquid when threatened (6) |
| SPIT | Camels can ___ as a way to distract a threat when angry. They can also kick when threatened. |
| NAMEDROP | What is to casually mention famous people one claims to know, to impress others? (8) |
| ASSISTANTS | Help these tiny creatures to be shop servers (10) |
| PINFRY | Trout love these tiny, newly-spawned coarse fish (3,3) |
| APHIDS | Watch out for these tiny sap-suckers on shoot tips (6) |
| CHEKHOV | Russian who produced dramatic outcomes announced king is threatened and finished queen off (7) |
| OPOSSUM | A small, nocturnal animal famous for its ability to play dead when threatened by predators (7) |
| UNDERDURESS | It's awfully rude to strip outside when threatened (5,6) |