| CYMBELINE | Pantomime character who is a weed (9) |
| ALADDIN | Titular pantomime character who is related to Wishee Washee and Widow Twankey (7) |
| DANDELION | Daniel Defoe wastes the enemy ___ "Fierce beast" is a weed (9) |
| NUMBERONE | The most important person is a weed, mostly (6,3) |
| SPEEDWELL | The plant, a weed, is flourishing in a while (9) |
| NETTLE | Nark is a weed (6) |
| TARE | Rush, we're told, is a weed |
| BEARBINE | Bairn troubled with insect around is a "weed" |
| GROUNDELDER | Stadium chief is a weed (6,5) |
| RAG | ___wort (Senecio jacobaea) is a weed poisonous to horses and cattle (3) |
| ROBINSON | And 9: Pantomime character who was a castaway (8,6) |
| ITCHGRASS | Annual plant, widely considered a weed, that can cause skin irritation; Rottboellia cochinchinensis (9) |
| YELLOWPEA | Flowering legume, Lathyrus aphaca, sometimes regarded as a weed (6,3) |
| POTFARMER | Grower unlikely to use a weed killer? |
| CRUSOE | Pantomime character who was a castaway (8,6) |
| ELROY | Cartoon character who is a part of the Space Cub Troop |
| JOEL | Hollyoaks character who is a former vicar, ___ Dexter (4) |
| ULEE | Peter Fonda's title character who is a beekeeper by profession |
| MAGNETO | Comic-book character who is a radical mutant-rights advocate |
| TWEETY | Looney Tunes character who is a yellow canary (6) |