| BEARD | Feature first recommended to this puzzle's subject by an 11-year-old girl |
| PLUTO | Celestial object named by an eleven-year-old, who received a five-pound note from her grandfather as a reward |
| HARRIET | 11-year-old girl in a 1964 children's novel by Louise Fitzhugh, made into a 1996 film (7) |
| THEGEMINI | This puzzle's subjects, by another name |
| GETOVERIT | Punny advice to this puzzle's subject |
| BROADCHURCH | David Tennant's drama about an 11-year-old boy's death (11) |
| BOY | 2010 New Zealand film with an 11-year-old protagonist |
| LORE | A body of traditions and knowledge on a subject by a particular group |
| DEMYTHOLOGISING | Re-interpreting a subject by removing the folklore element of it (15) |
| MAME | 1966 musical that earned Tony Awards for Angela Lansbury, Bea Arthur, and an eleven-year-old Frankie Michaels |
| CHEMISTRY | Before serving in Congress after an 11-year NBA career, Tom McMillen majored in this at the University of Maryland; it's an important quality for a basketball team |
| DEFENDANT | The ___: collection of essays on a wide range of subjects by English author G.K. Chesterton (9) |
| THEBADSEED | 1956 film that earned an Oscar nomination for 11-year-old Patty McCormack |
| TRIPLEJUMP | Aishwarya Babu has broken a 11-year-old national record in this athletics discipline recently. (6,4) |
| HENIE | Chamonix, France, hosted the Winter Games, also in 1924; this 11-year-old Norwegian didn't medal, but she won gold at the next three Games |
| LONGCOVID | A legal action was taken against the NHS by Helen Goss for her 11 year old daughter because of which illness? (4,5) |
| OTHER | Of Love and ___ Demons 1994 novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez that tells the story of a 12 year old girl who is bitten by a dog |
| KAI | Wayne Rooney's 11-year-old son who recently signed for Manchester United. (3) |
| TRUEGRIT | Western novel narrated by a fourteen-year-old girl |
| BANGER | Eleven-year-old playing with ten-year-olds locally can go off anytime (6) |