| JABBERWOCKY | Nonsense poem in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass (11) |
| POBBLEWHOHASNOTOES | The ?, Edward Lear nonsense poem in 1877 volume Laughable Lyrics featuring the character Aunt Jobiska |
| POBBLE | The -, Edward Lear nonsense poem in 1877 volume Laughable Lyrics featuring the character Aunt Jobiska (6,3,3,2,4) |
| WHOHASNOTOES | The -, Edward Lear nonsense poem in 1877 volume Laughable Lyrics featuring the character Aunt Jobiska (6,3,3,2,4) |
| TWEEDLEDUM | Tweedledee's battling brother in Lewis Carroll's Through The Looking Glass |
| HUMPTYDUMPTY | *Nursery rhyme character seen in Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking-Glass" |
| TWEEDLEDEE | One of two brothers in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass story (10) |
| WHITEQUEEN | Character in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass (1871) who "sometimes [...] believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast" (5,5) |
| CHESHIRECAT | Grinning character in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures In Wonderland (8,3) |
| UNBIRTHDAY | "Occasion" celebrated 364 times a year in Carroll's "Through the Looking Glass" |
| SLITHYTOVES | Nonsense poem beasts that are like badgers, or lizards, or corkscrews... |
| BOOJUM | Animal that the Snark turned out to be in Lewis Carroll's 1876 nonsense poem The Hunting Of The Snark (6) |
| BEWARE | '- the Jabberwock, my son!', warning in Lewis Carroll's 1871 nonsense poem (6) |
| TENNIEL | Victorian remembered for his cartoons in Punch and illustrations in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (7) |
| MARCHHARE | (GKN) Character in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland who reappears in Through the Looking-Glass called Haigha (5,4) |
| SNARK | Fictional animal species created by Lewis Carroll in his nonsense poem, The Hunting of the ___; Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) was born in Daresbury in 1832 (5) |
| JUBJUB | Bird that's a dangerous creature in Lewis Carroll's nonsense poems (6) |
| PEAGREEN | Colour of the boat travelled in by the owl and the pussycat in a nonsense poem by Edward Lear (3-5) |
| AGONY | The Hunting of the Snark (An - in 8 Fits) nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll (5) |
| EDWARDLEAR | Author of the nonsense poem "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" (6,4) |