| ODETTE | Character in ballet and poem, teetotal European (6) |
| TWEE | Ultimate character in ballet - small and too sentimental |
| ROSETTE | Badge and flower given to teetotal European (7) |
| ALTERABLE | Characters in ballet are likely to change |
| JOSEPH | Essayist and poet famous for his tragedy Cato and poem The Campaign (6,7) |
| RHYMES | Features of many songs and poems (6) |
| AUBADE | ... the essence of Spandau Ballet and Sade's 'Here Comes the Sun'? ... (6) |
| BAKST | Russian stage designer leads in ballet and kindred sundry theatrics |
| ARTS | Roles with pressure gone in ballet and dance, maybe (4) |
| DANCESCHOOL | Where to go for instruction in ballet and jazz |
| GLISSADE | What is a gliding step in ballet, and a controlled slide down a snow slope? (8) |
| PUSHKIN | Russian author whose works include the novels Eugene Onegin and The Captains Daughter, drama Boris Godunov, and poem Ruslan and Ludmila (7) |
| ADDISON | Essayist and poet famous for his tragedy Cato and poem The Campaign (6,7) |
| PLATH | Author of The Bell Jar and poems including Ariel, Sheep in Fog, Elm, Poppies in October and Wintering (5) |
| ACHORUSLINE | A stage and "film musical whose songs include "At The Ballet" and "What I Did For Love" (1,6,4) |
| THEEVEOFSTAGNES | You've feast set in motion with song and poem (3,3,2,2,5) |
| ROLEMODEL | List containing tips from epigram and poem, for example (4,5) |
| PREDOMINATE | Complicated rite and poem are most common |
| CHAPTERANDVERSE | Part of book and poem that provides exact information (7,3,5) |
| ECLOGUE | English prompt with record and poem (7) |