| WINNIETHEPOOH | A.A. Milne's "bear of little brain" (6,3,4) |
| POOH | Short name of children's author A. A. Milne's "bear of very little brain" from Hundred Acre Wood |
| AAMILNE | "Bear of little brain" creator |
| HOOP | Ring on return bear of little brain (4) |
| MILNE | Author of series of books for children featuring an overeating bear of "very little brain", a highly |
| BEAR | 'A _ of very little brain' A. A. Milne, The House At Pooh Corner (4) |
| LOLA | Who sings "A Little Brains, A Little Talent" in "Damn Yankees" |
| POOHBAH | Bear of very little brain overturns habitat - he thinks he's so superior (4-3) |
| POOHPOOH | Ridicule one of very little brain repeatedly |
| ABEAR | Pooh remarked, 'I am ... of Very Little Brain, and long words Bother Me' (1,4) |
| SMALLMINDEDNESS | Think with little brain? (5-10) |
| BLUE | A. A. Milne's nickname; colour of a waymarker indicating a bridle path; or, a ski run rated intermediate (4) |
| POOCH | Milne's bear eating Charlie's dog |
| SHAMPOO | Milne's bear endlessly bogus to begin with, applied to locks (7) |
| GRASSHOPPERMIND | With this being unable to concentrate having very small brain! (11,4) |
| EDWARD | King who abdicated for love; or, the original name of A A Milne's silly old bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, who floats to fetch honey in a tree, high up above (6) |
| PEA | Small brain size |
| HARRYCOLEBOURN | A.A. Milne's 'Pooh' story roots... Canadian soldier who bought a bear cub in White River, Ontario for $20 and named her 'Winnipeg', and for short 'Winnie': 2 wds. |
| ROO | One of A.A. Milne's critters |
| WINNIETHE | (and 25) A.A. Milne's expression of disgust at article on Churchill (6,3) |
