| PRODIGY | A person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability. (7) |
| PROSODY | Young person, having extraordinary talent or ability (7) |
| ORCHID | One benefiting from hothouse, or young person left ignored? (6) |
| ARMCANDY | An attractive companion accompanying a person, especially a celebrity, at social events (3,5) |
| PLENIPOTENTIARY | A person, especially a diplomat, invested with full power to transact business (15) |
| GIFTED | A terrible fidget yet showing natural talent or ability (6) |
| FLAIR | Natural talent or ability (5) |
| TEENAGER | Old child or young adult? (8) |
| KID | Child or young goat (3) |
| COPYCAT | Person, especially a child, who imitates another (7) |
| NATURAL | A person with innate ability/talent; or, a white key on a keyboard (7) |
| TRIPLET | A child or what led to it's having a little fall? (7) |
| CRYBABY | What describes someone, especially a child, who sheds tears too readily? (7) |
| ADLITEM | Of a guardian etc, appointed to act on behalf of a child or other incapable person in a lawsuit (2,5) |
| HIDEOUT | Place used to conceal a person, especially an outlaw (7) |
| ABETTAL | The act of supporting or encouraging a person, especially criminally |
| CASUIST | Person, especially a theologian, who resolves specific moral dilemmas by the application of general principles (7) |
| TSARIST | Supporter of Russian monarchy having extraordinary traits captures Soviet leader (7) |
| BABYSIT | Look after a child or children while the parents are out (7) |
| ENDOWED | Equipped or supplied with talent or quality (7) |
