| THEWATERBABIES | Popular fairy tale by Charles Kingsley (3,5,6) |
| BLUEBEARD | Murderous husband in a fairy tale by Charles Perrault (9) |
| PUSS | Popular fairy tale; _ in Boots (4) |
| BEAST | Beauty and the -, popular fairy tale (5) |
| ONCE | Popular fairy tale beginning |
| WATERBABIES | The -, 1863 children's novel by Charles Kingsley subtitled A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby (5-6) |
| THE | Famous story by Charles Kingsley, subtitled A Fairy Tale for a Land-baby (3,5,6) |
| WATER | The - Babies; classic novel for children by Charles Kingsley (5) |
| SKI | Item of footwear described by Charles Kingsley (3) |
| THEHEROES | 1856 novel by Charles Kingsley (3,6) |
| HYPATIA | Novel by Charles Kingsley set in 5c Alexandria (7) |
| WESTWARDHO | 1855 novel by Charles Kingsley (8,2) |
| ALTONLOCKE | 1850 novel by Charles Kingsley (5,5) |
| WESTWARD | ___ Ho!, novel by Charles Kingsley (8) |
| BABIES | 1863 novel by Charles Kingsley about a young chimney sweep, questioning the use of child labour (3,5-6) |
| THEWATER | 1863 novel by Charles Kingsley about a young chimney sweep, questioning the use of child labour (3,5-6) |
| BATSINTHEBELFRY | Backstab over popular fairy in the right close - nuts! (4,2,3,6) |
| HANSEL | English title of a three-act opera by Engelbert Humperdinck based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm (6,3,6) |
| SHOES | The Red -; title of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen; or, an album by Kate Bush (5) |
| PETER | Character depicted by string instruments in a symphonic fairy tale by Sergei Prokofiev (5) |
