| INCUBATE | Both of the parents ___ the eggs and both are responsible for feeding them |
| ITTAKESTWO | Both are responsible for back-stage gossip |
| BEN | Comedy actor whose films include Zoolander and Meet the Parents, _ Stiller (3) |
| TRAP | Original release of The Parent___ movie turned 60 (4) |
| PLATH | Poet and novelist of whom Elizabeth Hardwick wrote, "Her fate and her themes are hardly separate and both are singularly terrible" |
| DARLING | Dan's involved with girl and both are in love |
| INCUBATES | Male pigeons ___ the eggs during the day and the female takes over at night |
| INCUBATING | Both the male and female take turns ___ the eggs |
| CATERER | Is responsible for feeding the fans in ground terrace (7) |
| SOUPKITCHEN | Opus 101, Kb, Haydn - first responsible for feeding the hungry (4-7) |
| SHEBEEN | Where has ___? ask concerned parents ___ here for illegal drinking? (7) |
| APPEASES | Placates wild animals, feeding them vegetables (8) |
| SWISSGUARDS | Soldiers who guard the Vatican and are responsible for the safety of the Pope (5,6) |
| ROADBLOCK | The Jam or The Police are responsible for this and it annoys those in The Cars? (9) |
| WORKER | ___ ants are responsible for foraging for food, as well as caring for the queen and her offspring |
| GRANTED | Allowed the mother of one of the parents to take the boy (7) |
| DUNES | The ups and downs along the shore nudes are responsible for (5) |
| FAMILYDOCTOR | Tells the children why they are sick of the parents' GP (6,6) |
| MOTHERS | It's a special kind of thermos for some of the parents (7) |
| TRAFFICLIGHTS | They are responsible for the stop-go policy on the roads (7,6) |