| DODGSON | Endlessly avoid little boy? He preferred little girls |
| TENDERHEARTED | Offer to try a little boy. He was very kind (6-7) |
| OBEAH | Old boy? He turned up, bearing a kind of charm (5) |
| DUCHAMP | Endlessly avoid bad actor and quiet artist (7) |
| GILES | Soldier boy? He's a farmer! (5) |
| ESCHEW | Avoid little boomerangs round school |
| DUCKWEED | Avoid little daughter’s aquatic plant |
| SLAVERY | Thomas Jefferson said he preferred dangerous freedom over peaceful what? (7) |
| NOBEL | An obituary published prematurely prompted this Swedish inventor to set up the prizes he preferred a |
| HONEYBUN | Baby boy, he plays with nun (8) |
| EMERSON | Monarch adopts this writer? Boy, he could write! |
| SAMSON | Man and boy, he was outstandingly strong |
| AMILE | "Boy, he hit that one ___!" |
| LASHED | Having tied up the boy, he's got loose inside (6) |
| REX | Boy, he leaves here before ten (3) |
| STEVENSON | Man and boy, he wrote novels (9) |
| BANGLADESH | Report boy - he's roaming country (10) |
| JASON | Yes, boy, he's a classic hero |
| RUFFIAN | Collar the boy - he's a hoodlum |
| THEONESHOW | Boy, he's now upset by nightly programme (3,3,4) |
