| ANDGREAT | Proper name of railway, disparagingly nicknamed 'Muddle & Go Nowhere'(7,3,5,8) |
| NORTHERN | Proper name of railway, disparagingly nicknamed 'Muddle & Go Nowhere' (7,3,5,8) |
| MIDLAND | And 13 Down and 2 Down Proper name of railway, disparagingly nicknamed 'Muddle & Go Nowhere' (7,3,5,8) |
| DAVID | First name of railway engineers Joy and Jones (5) |
| BONOBO | Proper name of the pygmy chimpanzee (Pan paniscus) of W central Africa, considered to be the closest extant relative of human beings (6) |
| RENAL | Put in proper name of an organ |
| REBECCHI | Proper name of the friendly Neighbours character known as Toadie (6,8) |
| JARROD | Proper name of the friendly Neighbours character known as Toadie (6,8) |
| IGNITE | I get in a muddle and start burning! (6) |
| NIHILIST | I instil Harry's head with muddle and nothing I believe in (8) |
| ALLOVERTHEPLACE | Is in a muddle, and quite confused, in general (3,4,3,5) |
| JEHOVAH | Latinisation of God's proper name revealed to Moses in the Old Testament |
| MAPLE | Genus of trees whose proper name is Acer, with more than 100 species (5) |
| ANTONOMASIA | In rhetoric, the substitution of an epithet or title for a proper name (11) |
| ONOMASTICS | Lexicological study of the history of proper names (10) |
| BEMUSE | Muddle and mystify (6) |
| STARE | "Stop and __, I think I'm moving but I go nowhere" |
| DEADENDS | Dull leading characters in Dombey and Son - they go nowhere |
| POGO | The Republicans are up only at first, to move up and down but go nowhere |
| INCISOR | What is the proper name for a 'cutting tooth'? (7) |
