| BOTT | Surname of the vulgar, nouveau riche family in the Just William books (4) |
| COMMONSENSE | The significance of the vulgar to practical wisdom (6,5) |
| COMMONLOT | Destiny of the vulgar crowd (6,3) |
| OUTLAWS | Bandits, brigands, fugitives or highwaymen; or, the band of friends, Douglas, Ginger, Henry, Jumble and William, in the Just William books (7) |
| CROMPTON | Author of the Just William books (8) |
| RICHMAL | ___ Crompton, author of the Just William books (7) |
| DRUG | Subject of the "Just Say No" program |
| OHHI | "___, ___! I didn't see you at first." (Greeting to the just-spotted) |
| RICHMALCROMPTON | English author who created the Just William series of books (7,8) |
| XIII | Louis called "The Just" |
| VIOLET | Shade of a colour associated with royalty; or, the first part of the name of Mr and Mrs Bott's daughter in Just William (6) |
| LIMBO | The supposed abode of the souls of unbaptized infants and of the just who died before Christ |
| ODETTE | The vulgar wife of Charles in Marcel Proust's novel 'In Search of Lost Time': 'Swann's Way' (6) |
| COMMONPLACEBOOK | The vulgar take position with reserve in assembly of quality extraction |
| RUDYARD | First name of the author of the 'Just So Stories' (7) |
| BIOTCH | Variation of a female putdown used to avoid saying the vulgar word...though really, it's just as bad |
| UPSTART | Out of bed, he'll commence being the vulgar person he is (7) |
| JUMBLE | Tudor knot biscuit; second-hand items collected for a type of sale; or, William's dog in Just William (6) |
| ETHEL | Elder sister of William in Just William (5) |
| CASIMIR | Three rulers of Poland; the Restorer (11th century), the Just (12th century), and the Great (1333-70) (7) |
