| 20 answers for: Word, similar to the name of the acorn tree, for a... |
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| RANK | ANSWER | CLUE |
| OKE | Word, similar to the name of the acorn tree, for a South African man; or, a Turkish unit of weight (3) |
| OAKEN | Of the acorn tree |
| BABS | First name of the Acorn Antiques character played by Celia Imrie (4) |
| BOER | South African man-of-war (4) |
| OGPU | Doctor arrested by South African man in Russian police |
| OAKLEAF | Depicted on the logos of the Woodland Trust and the National Trust, a photosynthesis organ of the acorn-bearing tree Quercus (3,4) |
| OKA | A Turkish unit of weight equal to about two point seven five pounds. |
| LIRA | Some gladioli arrangements produce a Turkish unit of currency |
| OAKY | Like the acorn's tree |
| ASOAK | Solid ___ ___ (Strong like the acorn's tree) |
| AUGUR | Word, similar to the name of a carpenter's boring tool, for a Roman religious official who interpreted omens from the behaviour of birds; or, any diviner, prophet or soothsayer (5) |
| MYSTIQUE | Word, similar to the name of Princess Margaret's former hideaway island, for an air or aura of secrecy, fascination or charm shrouding a person or thing (8) |
| LASSI | Word, similar to the name of a fictional rough collie, for an Indian-style smoothie of yogurt or buttermilk (5) |
| LECTOR | Word, similar to the surname of "Hannibal the Cannibal", for a reader of liturgical lessons in a church or of academic discourses in university (6) |
| HEROINES | Word, similar to the name of an addictive opioid, for divas, goddesses, leading ladies or superwomen (8) |
| WONGA | Slang word, similar to the name of an eccentric Dahlian chocolatier, for boodle, brass, dosh, dough, lolly, loot or other pecuniary gear (5) |
| PICINE | Ornithological word, similar to the Latin for "fish-like" and the French for "swimming pool", that relates to the woodpecker genus (6) |
| HUNGRY | Similar to the name of the country with the capital Budapest, is a word meaning empty, famished, ravenous or undernourished (6) |
| POPPIT | Word, similar to that for a child/doll, for one of a series of beads, designed to be linked or snapped together (6) |
| HOLY | Word, similar to the name of a prickly red-berried evergreen, that means godly, morally perfect, pure in heart, regarded with awe, religious, saintly or sanctimonious (4) |
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