| ROMPS | They appeal to lively children or rising politicians (5) |
| CHIPPER | Lively children seen in front of piper playing (7) |
| ADMEN | Crazy people head off - they appeal to the masses (5) |
| RATTLES | Disturbs one to find they appeal to the very young (7) |
| BABEMAGNETS | Ones drawing fictional pig? They appeal to the girls (4-7) |
| ELCID | Military hero leads to lively celebrations in festival (2,3) |
| GIRLS | Word that referred to children or young people of either sex originally, later to young females only (5) |
| NORSE | Some children or seniors like the Vikings (5) |
| RAISE | Bring up flag, children or funds (5) |
| NURSE | One skilled in caring for young children or the sick (5) |
| NOTCH | Weight lifted by children or Mark (5) |
| TENDS | Looks after as young children or farm animals |
| TEDDY | Bedroom item for children ... or adults |
| COMET | HAYLEY'S CAT ON ALL MY CHILDREN OR HORSE ON GH |
| PRANCE | Related to "lively spirited horse" and "in full splendour", word meaning bound from the hind legs, high-step or spring, as in the aforesaid pony or steed; or, to caper, cavort, frisk, gambol, skip or |
| ROMP | It appeals to a lively child or a rising politician |
| SPRINGERS | Lively spaniels originally bred for flushing or rising game birds from copses; cows about to calf (9) |
| PEAKED | Having or rising to a peak (6) |
| ENTREAT | The recalcitrant ten are given time, but they appeal (7) |
| FLIPFLOPS | Rolling spliff, rising politician enters in casual footwear (4-5) |
