| FIVEO | The fuzz (and a trait of 17-A, 53-A, 11-D and 28-D) |
| ANDBEHOLD | Words after the end of 17-A, 25-A, 53-A and 62-A |
| HAT | 17-A, 61-A, 11-D or 29-D |
| SHELTER | Place of refuge, crude forms of which can be found at the ends of 20- and 50-Across and 11- and 28-D |
| EVEREST | Where 11-D may go to get high |
| DIRECTORS | 19-A, 15-D, 28-D, and 50-D, among others |
| WARMBLOODEDNESS | Impetuosity - a trait of mammals and birds (4,11) |
| AMPULE | Vial that may be used in conjunction with 28-D |
| FECKLESSNESS | Incompetence not a trait of Mrs Brown's Boys? (12) |
| CHIPMUNKS | The beginnings of 17-A, 26-A and 48-A, and David Seville's "boys" |
| THREELITTLEPIGS | Builders that used the starts of 17-A, 30-A and 47-B |
| REARENDERS | What the first words of 17-A, 10-D and 24-D are |
| STRAIN | Breed or stock; a trait; a melody; deformation of a material from stress in physics; an intense effort; or, a sprain incurred as a result of said wrench (6) |
| NICKFROST | Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World's End are three films in which this English actor, who played the role of Clive Gollings in Paul, starred (4,5) |
| WRIGHT | Edgar ?, director of films Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World's End (6) |
| ANTHOLOGIES | 17-A, 28-A and 45-A on TV, e.g. |
| BRONTE | Author with a first name in 20-A, 35-A or 53-A |
| WATTLING | This type of starling loses its head feathers in the breeding season and then regrows them, a trait that has drawn the interest of scientists researching baldness. |
| MONEY | Word before the last word of 17, 66-A 11, 40-D |
| GOLIATH | In 1 Samuel 17, a champion of the Philistines who is killed by a shepherd (7) |