| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| spectacled | Used in names of animals with markings that resemble spectacles |
| falsest | Used in names of plants, animals, and gems that superficially resemble the thing properly so called, e.g., false oat, false killer whale |
| dogwoods | Used in names of trees that resemble the dogwood or yield similar hard timber |
| littlest | Used in names of animals and plants that are smaller than related kinds, e.g., little grebe |
| greatest | Used in names of animals or plants that are larger than similar kinds, e.g., great auk, greater flamingo |
| lesser | Used in names of animals and plants that are smaller than similar kinds, e.g., lesser spotted woodpecker, lesser celandine |
