| NURSERYRHYMES | Carer spilt my sherry on Jack and Jill and Dr Foster (7,6) |
| ELISA | Woman jill was dating on "jack & jill" |
| DUOS | Jack & Jill and Tom & Jerry |
| DOOMSDAY | The very end of party, spilt my soda (8) |
| MINCEPIES | Festive spicy fruit pastries served with mulled wine or left with a carrot and sherry on Christmas Eve (5,4) |
| NURSERYRHYME | Dr Foster maybe, carer, repeatedly tracks cases of medicine round hospital (7,5) |
| NEWFOREST | Beauty spot or cyst returned by Dr Foster (3,6) |
| SHALLOWER | Rain swamping everything? Dr Foster would have liked puddle thus! |
| THEHOUNDOFTHE | Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate a crime on the moors in Conan Doyle's ... Baskervilles (3, |
| GERMAINEGREER | Feminist author who has written under the names of Rose Blight in Private Eye and Dr G in Oz |
| PAIL | For Jill and Jack, a lip might tip the bucket at that! (4) |
| CIA | US government group that Jack Ryan works for on Jack Ryan: Abbr. |
| MOJITO | Jill and Tony half-cut after second cocktail (6) |
| LARKIN | Philip -; author whose works include the novel Jill and poetry collection The Whitsun Weddings (6) |
| FIRSTLADY | Title for Jackie or Jill, and a hint to the answers to the starred clues |
| JELLIEDEELS | Jill and Lee sowing seed for a Cockney fish dish (7,4) |
| ROBINSON | Birds on Jack, they say, in an instant? (8) |
| BARELY | Just lean on Jack when he returns above (6) |
| MEL | & 44D Eastender who wanted revenge on Jack Branning for her son Hunter's imprisonment (3,4) |
| AMUSEMENTARCADE | Leisure centre has accepted poetry pieces on Jack Cade |
