| AJAX | Initiates of alphabetical jigsaw and Araucaria's Xmas Club (4) |
| ELLIS | Janet ___,former presenter of Jigsaw and Blue Peter on TV (5) |
| TOOLS | Jimmy, jigsaw and jack |
| PUZZLES | jigsaws and crosswords |
| MAZE | A complex network of alphabetical extremes without me |
| ARIA | Araucaria's gold Roller going for a song (4) |
| AHOY | Boatman's way of hailing Araucaria: his leading place a towering old man here (4) |
| TREE | Ash, chestnut, or araucaria, for example (4) |
| MADE | Finishes off plum Araucaria crossword puzzle as constructed (4) |
| THUMB | - index; series of alphabetical grooves down the side of some dictionaries, diaries and address books to facilitate easy reference (5) |
| PENNAME | Quiet girl comes up with "Araucaria's Araucaria" (3,4) |
| RAZOR | Right at the start of alphabetical extremes or a cutthroat, perhaps |
| AAR | River close to the top of alphabetical listings |
| INDEXER | Compiler of alphabetical lists |
| CHILEPINE | Araucaria's indecipherable anagram to ignore letters of "bread" (5,4) |
| PINETAR | Sticky stuff from Araucaria and Boatman? (4,3) |
| PSEUDONYMITY | Redirection of debts - $25, about: it's in Araucaria's very nature (12) |
| ENCOMPASS | Go round and measure, say, Araucaria's top half, fool! (9) |
| MINERSLAMP | Araucaria's right: hit the page with Davy's work (6,4) |
| MONKEYPUZZLE | Araucaria, and what this crossword might be incorrectly thought of by the unwary, thanks to asterisked clues (12) |
