| AAMILNE | Author whose son was named Christopher Robin |
| MILNE | Alan Alexander, whose son was named Christopher Robin |
| AMIS | Kingsley - - -, Lucky Jim author whose son Martin was also an acclaimed writer (4) |
| LYTTON | 1st Baron -; title of the author of The Last Days of Pompeii whose son was appointed Viceroy of India in 1875 by friend Benjamin Disraeli (6) |
| RAMSAY | Author of the Scots pastoral comedy The Gentle Shepherd, whose son was principal painter to George III and penned A Dialogue on Taste (6) |
| GRAHAMHILL | British driver who was F1 champion in 1962 and 1968, and whose son was F1 champion in 1996 (6,4) |
| ARIE | Racer Luyendyk whose son was on "The Bachelorette" |
| MAXBAER | 1930s world heavyweight champion whose son was on "The Beverly Hillbillies" |
| ODYSSEUS | Hero in Greek mythology whose son was Telemachus (8) |
| BAER | Boxer Max whose son was in "The Beverly Hillbillies" |
| BOBBYBONDS | Three-time All-Star outfielder whose son was a seven-time N.L. MVP |
| ETHELRED | ____ the Unready, Anglo-Saxon king whose son was Edward the Confessor (8) |
| PRIAM | Last king of Troy, whose son was the cause of the Trojan War (5) |
| ISHERWOOD | Writer named Christopher Robin's home after one (9) |
| GOSSE | Edmund -; author whose book Father and Son was Dennis Potter's inspiration for the 1976 television play Where Adam Stood (5) |
| CAIN | Biblical character whose first son was Enoch (4) |
| TRAJAN | Roman Emperor whose adopted son was Hadrian |
| CHARLES | World famous US aviator whose baby son was kidnapped and murdered in 1932 (7,9) |
| LINDBERGH | See 4D, World famous US aviator whose baby son was kidnapped and murdered in 1932 (7,9) |
| NEEDLESS | My son was in the Lion's Head in Seend last June when the accident happened -- it was totally avoidable (8) |