| NICKCAVE | Aussie singer with the Bad Seeds (4,4) |
| NICK | Australian rocker who plays with The Bad Seeds, ... Cave |
| DELTA | Aussie singer with the album Wings of the Wild, ___ Goodrem (5) |
| LLOYD | Aussie singer with album Distant Light, Alex ... |
| DISARMED | The little girl with the bad dreams was put at ease (8) |
| SKELETON | Kind of tree grown from Bad Seeds? (8) |
| BARRYADAMSON | Former member of Magazine and the Bad Seeds whose third solo album, Soul Murder, was shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize in 1992 (5,7) |
| INTO | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds ballad, "... My Arms" (4) |
| CAVE | Dig, Lazarus, Dig band, Nick ... %26 The Bad Seeds |
| INTOMYARMS | 2003 song by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds (3 wds.) |
| MAXWELLANDERSON | Playwright who wrote "The Bad Seed" |
| TEASE | Kid from the bad seed ignored occasionally (5) |
| EVIL | Like Rhoda in "The Bad Seed" |
| HAGGLE | Beat down the old woman with the bad leg (6) |
| WARTNDALL | Everything, the good with the bad |
| HOUSEMAID | The girl from downstairs with the bad knee? |
| ENTREAT | Ask to mend the net with the bad tear (7) |
| HOVEL | With the bad housing, Victor's in a terrible hole! |
| COPS | Long-running US reality show with the Bad Boys theme song (4) |
| EVILDOERS | Really bad seeds spoilt red olives (9) |