| ACROSTIC | Poem in which the first letters of lines give a message (8) |
| LEAVEWORD | Give a message |
| INVEIGLES | Leads on lines give out (9) |
| INVEIGLE | Manipulate line, give way! (8) |
| MRSANDMAN | Classic song with the line "Give him a lonely heart like Pagliacci / And lots of wavy hair like Liberace" |
| THEMA | Whitney Houston's "Greatest Love of All" line: "Give ___ _ sense of pride to make it easier..." |
| LIMERICK | Form of comic verse of five lines in which the first, second and fifth lines rhyme (8) |
| PALINODE | Poem in which a writer retracts a view, sentiment etc. expressed in an earlier work (8) |
| TUGOFWAR | Event in which the first over the line are the losers |
| TRIOLET | Eight-line poem in which the first line repeats as the fourth and seventh and the second line repeats as the eighth (7) |
| GUISELEY | West Yorkshire town in which the first Harry Ramsden fish and chip shop opened (8) |
| DEVONIAN | A geologic period in the Palaeozoic era, known as the Age of Fishes, during which the first ammonites appeared (8) |
| ODONTOID | Toothlike projection on the second vertebra of the neck (axis) on which the first (atlas) pivots when rotating the head (8,7) |
| TELESTICH | Poem in which the last letters of each line form a word or phrase |
| CYME | In botany, an inflorescence in which the first flower is the terminal bud of the main stem, while subsequent flowers develop as terminal buds of lateral stems, as in African violet (saintpaulia) (4) |
| SHALOTT | "The Lady of ___" (Tennyson poem in which "the mirror crack'd from side to side") |
| CYMES | In botany, inflorescences in which the first flower is the terminal bud of the main stem and subsequent flowers develop as terminal buds of lateral stems, eg. African violet (saintpaulia) (5) |
| TROTTER | Harness-racing horse using a diagonal gait in which the first pair of diagonally opposite legs moves forward followed by the second pair |
| ESTONIA | Northernmost of the three Baltic republics, in which the first public Christmas tree was displayed in 1441 (7) |
| RENGA | Five-line Japanese poem (tanka) in which the first three lines are written by one person and the last two by another (5) |
