| BRERRABBIT | Likeable trickster in the Uncle Remus stories (2'2,6) |
| JINGLE | Alfred ___, strolling actor and trickster in the novel The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens |
| BRIAR | Where Br'er Rabbit could hide in the Uncle Remus stories, the ... patch |
| BRERFOX | Character in the Uncle Remus stories by Joel Chandler Harris who makes the Tar-Baby (4,3) |
| JOELCHANDLERHARRIS | Author of the Uncle Remus stories (4,8,6) |
| BRER | ---- Rabbit, protagonist of many of the Uncle Remus stories (4) |
| JOEL | ___ Chandler Harris, author of the Uncle Remus stories (4) |
| HARRIS | Joel Chandler, author of the Uncle Remus stories (6) |
| RABBIT | Central figure of the Uncle Remus stories popularised by Joel Chandler Harris (4,6) (See 14A) |
| BRERBEAR | Gullible character in the Uncle Remus folk tales compiled by Joel Chandler Harris |
| BEAR | see 16ac, Gullible character in the Uncle Remus folk tales compiled by Joel Chandler Harris |
| TARBABY | Doll to which Br'er Rabbit became stuck in the second of Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus stories (1881) |
| EMU | Bird featured in Uncle Remus stories (3) |
| PONGO | Nickname of Reginald Twistleton, a Drones Club member in the Uncle Fred books by P. G. Wodehouse (5) |
| PUCK | Trickster in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" |
| MAUI | Hawaii's second largest island; trickster in Polynesian myth |
| SATYR | Part-man, part-horse trickster in Greek myth |
| HARE | Trickster in African folk tales |
| RAVEN | Trickster in Tlingit mythology |
| LOKI | Trickster in "American Gods" |
