| THEITGIRL | A nickname given to the actress Clara Bow (3,2,4) |
| BOWL | Actress Clara close to ornamental round dish (4) |
| BOW | Silent screen actress Clara ... was born on August 25, 1905 |
| LAPUCELLE | ____ (the virgin) was a nickname given to Joan of Arc |
| TOKYOROSE | Nickname given to the Japanese broadcaster (actually several different women) of propaganda to Allied troops in the Second World War (5,4) |
| BOYWONDER | The ___ ___: nickname given to the fictional superhero Dick Grayson (3,6) |
| BLUEPETER | Nickname given to the nautical signal flag representing the letter "P" or meaning "outward bound" (4,5) |
| CUTTYSARK | Nickname given to the witch Nannie Dee in Robert Burns' poem Tam o' Shanter |
| FAB | ___ Four a nickname given to The Beatles word craze |
| TECHIE | A nickname given to a person who is highly-proficient in or enthusiastic about computing, IT, electronics and the digital world (6) |
| PUCELAGE | Obsolete word for virginity or maidenhood, related to a nickname given to Joan of Arc |
| BUFFALO | --- soldier, a nickname given to 19th Century US cavalrymen fighting on the frontier (7) |
| LIONHEART | The ___ , nickname given to King Richard I because of his military prowess (9) |
| PANDACARS | Nickname given to some British police vehicles, starting in the 1960s (5,4) |
| SHARKBAIT | Nickname given to Nemo by the Tank Gang |
| OLDLADY | The --- --- of Threadneedle Street, nickname given to the Bank of England (3,4) |
| BIGBERTHA | Nickname given to a giant artillery piece used by Germany in World War I (3,6) |
| MARY | Nickname given to the first public electric steam turbine in the US (4-3) |
| CLAWS | Nickname given to the Baryonyx dinosaur find made in a clay pit in Surrey in 1983 (5) |
| BRIDGETONOWHERE | Derisive nickname given to the span between Alaska's Gravina Island and Ketchikan |
