| SAFFRONCROCUS | Working for fans, reptile and American spice supplier (7,6) |
| NUTMEG | Devotee Mike, say, spice supplier (6) |
| CHILEPEPPER | South American spice? |
| HERPETOLOGIST | One who collects and studies reptiles and amphibians (13) |
| LOLOANDBEHOLD | Encouragement for fans to watch speedy runner Jones? |
| IGUANACONDA | *Cross between a four-legged reptile and a legless reptile? |
| FORAGE | A group of peafowl will ___ on the ground each day for grain, insects, small reptiles and mammals, berries, figs, leaves, seeds, and flower parts |
| MICROCOSMIC | Ape eats small reptile and big, reflecting bigger world (11) |
| TERRAPIN | Reptile and one fish in net hauled up (8) |
| BOATLOAD | Reptile and amphibian getting left in cargo |
| MICROCHIP | I'm backing reptile and, with it, computer hardware (9) |
| ALLEGATOR | Reptile and gorilla at odds (9) |
| CROCODILETEARS | Reptile and what it does, showing fake emotion? (9,5) |
| TURTLEDOVE | Reptile and bird or just a bird (10) |
| TAPIN | Gimme reptile and no mistake |
| TURNTURTLE | Become a slow reptile and get upset (4,6) |
| CROCODILE | Amphibious reptile and sea-monster turned docile at sea (9) |
| CROCODILEDUNDEE | Reptile and Scottish city that shot Paul Hogan to fame (9,6) |
| RATTLESNAKE | The first US Navy Jack (or flag) featured this reptile and the admonition 'Don't tread on me' |
| URIC | - acid, white compound; chief nitrogenous waste present in the urine of birds, reptile and insects (4) |
