| LAXATIVES | What bottles of "Pluto Water," a drink sold in the early 1900s, were supposed to be used as |
| ADE | Suffix for a drink sold at a kid's sidewalk stand |
| MAYFLOWERS | Two-door Triumph saloons sold in the early 1950s (10) |
| GLASS | What bottles are made of |
| BEEFTEA | Medicinal drink sold in the butchers with 21 down (4,3) |
| AQUA | Water, a drink that's not very strong (4) |
| RESIDUE | The reeds by the youth centre in the middle of Honiton were supposed to be completely removed, but there's a small amount been left behind (7) |
| TARTARUS | Region of Hades where the guilty among mankind were supposed to be punished (8) |
| RAGTIME | A kind of jazz piano music that originated in the U.S. in the early 1900s (7) |
| LIBRARY | The last school I went to was in Barry -- I was always messing about in the place you were supposed to study quietly (7) |
| ROALDAMUNDSEN | Norwegian explorer who led the first expedition to the South Pole in the early 1900s: 2 wds. |
| PAPER | Now known as a tissue, the ... handkerchief came into use in the early 1900s |
| PIPECLEANERS | Wire brushes used in crafting invented by John Harry Stedman and Charles Angel in Rochester, New York in the early 1900s (4,8) |
| PASSENGERPIGEON | North American bird which once numbered in the billions but became extinct in the early 1900s (9.6) |
| BUTIWAS | "You were supposed to be..." retort |
| SIDE | "We're supposed to be on the same ___!" |
| OKAPI | Forest-dwelling animal of the Congo jungle, it was unknown to the West until the early 1900s |
| CANOES | Boats used in courtship in the early 1900s |
| WRIGLEY | In the early 1900s, which chewing gum manufacturer was the US's biggest advertiser? (7) |
| MAHLER | Composer Gustav who was Music Director of the New York Philharmonic in the early 1900s |