| ARCHDUKE | VIP opened 'The Duck & Hare' (8) |
| WAYPOINT | Method to get beer outside the Duck and Landmark (8) |
| RANARACE | Emulated the tortoise and hare |
| ANAGRAMS | Horse surrounded by adult sheep, rheas and hares? |
| AIREDOUT | Opened the windows to rid the room of staleness: 2 wds. |
| LOOSENED | Gradually opened the string noodles distributed around Spain (8) |
| LONGLEAT | In 1966, which English stately home opened the first drive-through safari park outside Africa? (8) |
| KERRIDGE | Tom ___, chef who opened The Hand & Flowers pub in Marlow in 2005 (8) |
| PTBARNUM | Who, in 1871, opened "The Greatest Show on Earth"? (1,1,6) |
| DISCOERA | Period often said to have begun on Valentine's Day, 1970, when David Mancuso opened the Loft |
| REEDS | The duck and the cat in Peter and the Wolf, e.g. |
| BUCK | The male of various animals, including the rabbit and hare (4) |
| ALE | Drink at the Duck and Drake |
| ALES | Round at the Duck and Drake |
| PINTO | A beer at "The Duck and Horse" |
| LEO | It's half a mile to "The Duck and Cat" (3) |
| LION | Standing a round in "The Duck and Cat" (4) |
| LAME | Is this opened by White Rabbit and Hare, say, limping? (4) |
| ORE | State whose Division I teams include the Ducks and the Beavers: Abbr. |
| OPEN | Clear "The Duck & Swan" (4) |
