| PEAGREEN | Boat in which the Owl and the Pussycat sailed (3-5) |
| RUNCIBLE | ___ spoon, fictional implement in Edward Lear's The Owl And The Pussycat (8) |
| BONGTREE | Fictional plant mentioned in The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear (4-4) |
| BLUEBIRD | Name of the cars and boats in which Malcolm and Donald Campbell set land and water speed records (8) |
| NONSENSE | Form of verse such as Lear's The Owl And The Pussycat or Carroll's Jabberwocky |
| BOTSWANA | Tossing boat in which we see bird land (8) |
| TOSEA | 'The owl and the pussycat went ... in a beautiful peagreen boat' (2,3) |
| LEAR | *"The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat..." |
| EDWARDLEAR | Author and poet who popularised limericks and wrote The Owl and The Pussycat (6,4) |
| BOAT | Pea-green vessel in The Owl and the Pussycat; one of the seated yoga poses; or, a jug for gravy/sauce (4) |
| MINCE | Food eaten by the Owl and the Pussycat (5) |
| MATTHEW | Name of the boat in which John Cabot sailed to Newfoundland in 1497 (7) |
| WENTTOSEA | Spooner's dispatched for a tinkle like the owl and the pussycat did (4,2,3) |
| QUINCE | Preferred fruit of the owl and the pussycat? (6) |
| EDWARD | ___ Lear, writer of The Owl and the Pussycat (6) |
| ARK | Noah's huge boat in which his family and two of each creature stayed during and survived the flood |
| ASEA | Like the Owl and the Pussycat |
| OXFORD | It's a boat in which you will get the blues! (6) |
| BARGE | Boat in which to intrude, perhaps (5) |
| THUMB | Bass & Flinders' tiny boat in which they explored the south-east coast of Australia, Tom ... |
