| ROOFS | What are the external upper coverings of houses (5) |
| ROOF | External upper covering of a building (4) |
| NOSTRILS | What are the external openings of the nose (8) |
| INION | Highest point of the external occipital protuberance, located at the back of the skull near the neck (5) |
| NEPAL | Its constitution contains the phrase "on the five angles of the flag the external angles will be equal to the internal angles" |
| KAPOK | Silky fibre obtained from the seed coverings of the ceiba tree (Ceiba pentandra), used for stuffing cushions etc. (5) |
| HUSKS | The hard, dry outer coverings of coconuts, for example (5) |
| ARILS | Seed coverings of wood sorrel (Oxalis) plants - sort of lairs (5) |
| PINNA | Another name for the auricle, the external part of the ear |
| IMAGE | A representation in art/sculpture of the external form of a person or object; a mental picture evoked by a poem or story; or, a visible impression obtained by a camera (5) |
| GUISE | The external appearance of Americans, one hears (5) |
| HELIX | Rim of the external ear (5) |
| RINDS | Hard thick coverings of vegetable/fruit |
| OUTER | Possibly tour out East using the external route (5) |
| ROOFTOP | The outside of the upper covering of a building (7) |
| SCABS | Crusty coverings of wounds |
| HULLS | Outer coverings of nuts |
| PEELS | Coverings of bananas |
| LANKY | Lay around the external network when angular |
| CROWNS | Circlets or wreaths for heads, hence canopies of trees, coverings of teeth, crests of birds/hills, rosettes of pineapples, surroyals of stags, tops of bottles or other capping things (6) |