| SKIPPINGROPE | Avoid pigpen or strange child's plaything (8,4) |
| SIXTY | Nine in the pigpen or much more than nine (5) |
| ROCKINGHORSE | Child's plaything |
| SINGULAR | Word meaning alone or solitary; peculiar, personal or private; odd or strange; or, exceptionally good, great or remarkable (8) |
| QUALE | A "flavourful" charming or strange elementary particle, never found alone; or, a different kind of flavour in the form of low-fat soft cheese, eaten in a dip, a pudding or a sandwich at home (5) |
| ODDSON | Strange child? More than likely! |
| NONSKID | Son, strange child, after new sort of tyres |
| ODDBALL | Person considered abnormal or strange in behaviour or appearance (7) |
| PECULIAR | From "private property", a word for own; or, curious, odd or strange (8) |
| CURIO | An abbreviation of a word for inquisitiveness that is used to refer to an intriguing, rare or strange knick-knack or article of bric-a-brac (5) |
| XENOPHOBIA | Fear of anything foreign or strange |
| WEIRD | Kooky or strange |
| ODDER | More uneven or strange (5) |
| WEIRDO | Wide or strange individual (6) |
| ANTIC | Amusing, silly, or strange behaviour (5) |
| TROPPO | Commonly called silly from first puffing pot or strange mixture |
| QUEER | Odd or strange |
| SURREAL | Bizarre or strange, like paintings by Salvador Dali? (7) |
| NOVELTY | Something new or strange (7) |
| EXOTIC | Interestingly different or strange (6) |