| LAMBKIN | This young animal can be called the symbol of spring (7) |
| KITTENS | Young animals can cause anxiety, if you have them (7) |
| CALF | Ocean life regularly features this young animal (4) |
| FAWN | Does this young animal creep? (4) |
| BABY | This young animal is called a 'kit' or 'kitten', though it is not a cat (4,6) |
| RABBIT | This young animal is called a 'kit' or 'kitten', though it is not a cat (4,6) |
| SNOOZED | Slept in retreat where animals can be seen in their lairs (7) |
| RESERVE | Someone who can be called on, from the detachment (7) |
| ANTIOCH | Seleucus I Nicator founded this city, which has been called the "cradle of Christianity" (7) |
| POPELEO | First religious leader of his title to be called "The Great" |
| MACBETH | Which is preferred to be called the Scottish play (7) |
| CORNFED | Having been given other than grass, such animals can be preserved put in fluorine (4-3) |
| SCROLLS | In 1947 a Bedouin stumbled across a hoard of ancient Jewish books, soon to be called the Dead Sea .. |
| CHARADE | This Audrey Hepburn starrer's been called: "the best film that Hitchcock never made." (7) |
| NUGGETS | NBA team that used to be called the Rockets |
| TIMEOUT | What do you call the short break in a basketball game that can be called by either side? (4,3) |
| MAYPOLE | Vertical symbol of spring |
| GIRAFFE | This animal can guzzle up to 45 litres of water in one go. What's it called? |
| ECHIDNA | Animal can hide in the wild (7) |
| GAZELLE | Animal can measure up to steady look (7) |
