| LITHELY | Supply Lily the eccentric |
| ROGER | Performance poet who was a member of the Scaffold, who topped the UK singles chart with Lily the Pink in 1968 (5,7) |
| MCGOUGH | Performance poet who was a member of the Scaffold, who topped the UK singles chart with Lily the Pink in 1968 (5,7) |
| SCAFFOLD | Lily the Pink was a 1968 hit for the ____ |
| PUTLOG | Support for The Scaffold's turn: origins of Lily the Pink boosted university visits (6) |
| STAROFBETHLEHEM | Lily, the leading light (4,2,9) |
| ALLEN | Lily - - -, The Fear and Smile singer (5) |
| STEIN | "Wait while I hasten slowly forwards," was the advice given to the readers of the work of the eccentric Gertrude ... |
| PETERPAN | J. M. Barrie's boy who wouldn't grow up from Neverland whose other characters include Tinker Bell, Wendy Darling, Tiger Lily, the Lost Boys and a ticking crocodile (5,3) |
| HOSTA | Plantain lily - the oriental giboshi with ornamental often variegated foliage (5) |
| SWIPECARD | Blow the eccentric employed at the checkout (9) |
| CHARACTER | The role of the eccentric (9) |
| LASER | The eccentric earl's created a light tool for the surgeon (5) |
| WEIRDO | The Charlatans give it up for the eccentric outsiders (6) |
| SCORECARD | Nick, the eccentric, produces course record (9) |
| BOTHER | Take trouble to rob the eccentric |
| ETHOS | The eccentric, well-rounded character (5) |
| HYSTERIC | Cry "Is the eccentric violently emotional?" (8) |
| THOUSAND | The eccentric hands out quite a lot |
| HELMETS | Mel's the eccentric providing head coverings (7) |