| LIVES | The boy, about four, survives (5) |
| OVERVIEW | In summary, last four survive awful row in the end |
| DIVAN | Resting place of a little boy, about four (5) |
| RELATING | Telling the boy about what one studied at school (8) |
| LAID | Put down the boy about first indiscretion (4) |
| LOAD | Burden the boy about nothing (4) |
| SNIVEL | Cry, in return, "The boy's about six" (6) |
| SOLARISED | Thus the boy, about to get up, was affected by exposure to sunlight (9) |
| VIC | Small boy, about 4, does a cartwheel (3) |
| AGREE | Correspond with a boy about king (5) |
| ARSON | Pyromania from a boy, about right (5) |
| GENIE | Boy about to start igniting lamp spirit (5) |
| NOVEL | Book for boy about five (5) |
| PEDAL | Exercise in school with boy about to ride a bike (5) |
| DANCE | Lied, say, with boy about drug, causing a fuss (4,3,5) |
| TEPID | Unenthusiastic little boy, about three and a bit |
| LINEN | Boy about to wrap last of clean bedclothes |
| BOMBE | Old boy about to get Palace's recognition? That's sweet |
| DISMISSAL | Is girl embraced by boy about to get the sack? |
| AXIL | The angle of a boy about eleven (4) |
