| TUNING | Creating animated characters, by the sound of it |
| PIQUET | Card game for two - two characters by the sound of it! |
| TEA | Drink of character, by the sound of it |
| TEE | Peg is a character, by the sound of it (3) |
| PRIVATEEYE | Solver Tommy, character by the sound of it? (7,3) |
| EYESIGHT | Faculty, place with character by the sound of it? (8) |
| PHRENOLOGY | Determination of a person's character by the shape of the skull (10) |
| LEAD | Heavy as principal character, by the look of it (4) |
| CRANIOGNOMY | Assessing character by the shape of the skull |
| AIMEE | Actress ___ Lou Wood who plays a character by the same name in "Sex Education" |
| SHAUN | -----the Sheep, one of Nick Park's animated characters (5) |
| INKJET | Type of printer that forms characters by spraying fluid droplets (6) |
| TEXTURE | Appearance of characters by river |
| SIXTEENTOONS | A load of animated characters? |
| PARK | Nick ?, creator of animated characters Wallace and Gromit (4) |
| DEFAMATION | Character assassination of animated characters (10) |
| AZURE | All characters by river turn blue (5) |
| BROUGHTTOBOOK | Called to account, as are characters by author (7,2,4) |
| MARGARET | Did she spoil great characters by getting upset (8) |
| BEES | They're busy characters, by all accounts (4) |