| SCOUTING | - for Boys; woodcraft manual originally written and illustrated by Lord Baden-Powell (8) |
| MADELINE | Heroine of a series of children's books written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans (8) |
| TOMANDJERRY | Animated cartoon series created in 1940, originally written and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera (3,3,5) |
| IDIOM | Dialect is described in old manual originally (5) |
| VENDETTA | V For _, British graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by David Lloyd (8) |
| SCOUTS | Named after a type of soldier skilled in reconnoitring, an originally male member of a youth organisation founded by Lord Baden-Powell (6) |
| SCOUT | Member of youth organisation founded by Lord Baden-Powell |
| LEIGHTON | Artist who painted Flaming June and illustrated the first edition of George Eliot's novel Romola (8) |
| PREPARED | What Baden-Powell told boy scouts, and Scar told an army of hyenas, to be (8) |
| FORESTRY | Woodcraft backing rubber tyres (8) |
| ANSWERME | 1953 number one hit for both David Whitfield and Frankie Laine that was originally written (with German lyrics) as Mutterlein |
| UNEDITED | One includes copy of subsequent two letters, as originally written (8) |
| APOSTLES | In the New Testament, a series of books originally written as letters to the early Christians (8) |
| LATINIST | One might read the Aeneid as originally written (8) |
| TOMORROW | Song from the musical Annie originally written as Replay (The Way We Live Now) for the 1970 short film Replay |
| BOYSCOUT | Baden-Powell follower |
| VERBATIM | Exactly as originally written |
| ASTERIX | Character in a series of French comic books written by Rene Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo |
| WHATAMESS | Series of children's books written by Frank Muir and illustrated by Joseph Wright about an accident-prone Afghan hound puppy |
| ITSONLYAPAPERMOON | Popular song by Harold Arlen, with lyrics by E Y Harburg and Billy Rose, originally written for the Broadway play The Great Magoo |
