| CLUE | "Professor Plum in the library with the candlestick" game |
| BORROW | What one may do at the library with the works of a Victorian author? |
| PROFESSORPLUM | He might have done it with the candlestick in the study |
| HALL | "It was Mrs. Peacock, in the ___, with the candlestick" |
| COOKTHEBOOKS | Is responsible for 12 across, for instance, found in the library with fiddle (4,3,5) |
| MANIPULATE | Use fingers to eat a plum in the break |
| ENGAGED | Pledged a green variety of plum in the end (7) |
| READER | Found at the library with one red ear |
| EATEN | Like the plums in the poem "This Is Just To Say" |
| SCONCE | The candlestick is, in the end, installed in its place (6) |
| TUB | What were the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker in? (3) |
| ROPE | What Professor Plum may be found with in the study? (4) |
| BLOTTO | Wasted time in British Library with old religious texts from the east |
| BUTCHER | Tub companion of the baker and the candlestick maker in the nursery rhyme, Rub-a-dub-dub |
| INATUB | Where to find the butcher, the baker, and the candlestick maker, per the nursery rhyme |
| THREEMENINATUB | The butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker |
| BAKER | "The butcher, the ___ and the candlestick maker" |
| MAKER | "The butcher, the baker, the candlestick-___" |
| CLUEDO | Game with Professor Plum and Colonel Mustard |
| BAGGAGE | Put plum in packet in suitcases (7) |
