| PETERCOOK | Beyond the Fringe member who created EL Wisty and co-founded Private Eye |
| WILLIERUSHTON | Satirist and cricket fan who co-founded Private Eye |
| LUNATIC | Fringe member |
| BROWN | Artist who painted Pretty BaaLambs, The Last of England, The Hayfield and Work and co-founded Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co (5) |
| BABBAGE | Computer pioneer who worked with Ada Lovelace on the analytical engine and co-founded what was originally known as the Astronomical Society of London (7) |
| LEAVIS | Literary critic who wrote The Great Tradition and co-founded Scrutiny (6) |
| CAMCORDER | One making film about fringe members of monastic fraternity |
| OUTOF | From within, shout offensively, putting fringe members off |
| AFAR | Fringe members leaving hunting expedition miles away |
| DUDLEYMOORE | English actor, comedian, musician and composer who first came to prominence in the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe |
| BENNETT | Beyond the Fringe performer depicted in The Lady in the Van (7) |
| COOK | Peter, one of the members of the Beyond the Fringe revue (4) |
| EXTREME | Former member of vegetable kingdom carrying men beyond the fringe (7) |
| ALANBENNETT | Author of Beyond the Fringe and Talking Heads (4,7) |
| REVUE | Beyond the Fringe, for instance (5) |
| OFFEND | Outrage, Beyond the Fringe? (6) |
| EPHEMERAL | Short-lived recording involved real Beyond The Fringe ? |
| OUTRE | Beyond the fringe |
| SHEBANG | The lady with the fringe gets the whole caboodle! |
| EDGING | The border of a flower-bed, garden path, garment, lawn or rug; the fringe, gravel, hurdles, lace, pavers etc used; or, the act of making said finish/trim (6) |