| MARYS | Two of them precede "quite contrary" |
| BOTHA | The two of them precede a former South African general |
| MARY | "Quite contrary" girl of rhyme |
| OPPOSITEPAGE | Sister of Mary, Quite Contrary? |
| SUMMARY | Brief account of problem by quite contrary girl |
| INAROW | Last words of "Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary" |
| LLAMA | Pack animal from America quite contrary (5) |
| MARRY | Join quite contrary girl across river (5) |
| QUEENSCOUNSEL | Barman, in short, quite contrary to start with (6,7) |
| MARYMARY | ___ ___ , Quite Contrary, English nursery rhyme (4,4) |
| UNREASONABLE | Awful bore in Lausanne is quite contrary |
| MASONRY | Girl quite contrary about boy's work (7) |
| RAISEHELL | Leaders go out to admire missile? Quite contrary (5,4) |
| GARDEN | "Mary, Mary, quite contrary / how does your ... grow?" (nursery rhyme) |
| ALLRIGHT | OK, none left, quite contrary (3,5) |
| COSTMARY | Amount paid by quite contrary girl for an aromatic plant (8) |
| NURSERYRHYME | Baa, Baa, Black Sheep and Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, say (7,5) |
| APT | Like the name of Early Wynn, one of the few pitchers with 300 wins (two of them on Opening Day!) |
| BOTH | All two of them are right out of broth (4) |
| PAIR | Two of them make one of this (4) |