| SUCCESSFUL | They are the most ___ hunter of the large mammals. Prey that has been singled out will almost always be taken down. |
| AHAB | Captain ___ hunter of Moby Dick |
| SEALS | These marine mammals prey on salmon (5) |
| REDKITE | Once commonly swooping through the streets of medieval London, ridding the city of waste, a graceful fork-tailed bird of prey that has been saved from extinction (3,4) |
| SEGREGATED | Easter egg, badly decorated, at the end will be singled out (10) |
| PRIMETARGET | One most likely to be singled out |
| OPTIMA | From the top of the MIA, they are the most favourable |
| VOLCANIC | The satellite Io has the most ___ activity of any object in the solar system |
| INFALLIBLE | “Corruption, the most ____ symptom of constitutional liberty” (Edward Gibbon in Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire) |
| BEFUDDLE | “The Most ____d Set of Assorted Thugs That Ever Fouled Up a Million Dollar Bank Robbery” (The Ladykillers tagline) |
| WONDERFUL | How Andy Williams describes Christmas in a 1963 song? It's the Most ___ Time of the Year |
| PASSABLE | The Hart Trophy goes to the "player adjudged to be the most _ to his team" |
| LONELIEST | Tell one lie, still maintaining that they are the most isolated |
| WONDERFULTIME | "It's the Most ___ ___ of the Year": classic tune on #48- |
| PITS | When it comes to mines they are the most loathsome places (4) |
| BAREST | Pole established they are the most exposed |
| TYLO | Hunter of "The Bold and the Beautiful" |
| ANNING | Mary_, highly regarded fossil hunter of the 19th century, who was born and died in Lyme Regis, Dorset (6) |
| WALES | Sound of large mammals in the country |
| CALF | Young of various large mammals, including the camel, giraffe, whale etc. (4) |
