| BUNNY | What 17th Century term of endearment for a woman or child became a pet name for a rabbit? (5) |
| SMOCK | Loose dress for a woman or child (5) |
| BONNET | A man's soft cap, such as the Scots Glengarry or Tam o' Shanter; a woman or child's hat with ribbons tied under the chin and brim framing the face; a cowl on a chimney; or, a velvet cap within a coron |
| SEDAN | What 17th/18th century passenger chair was carried on poles? (5) |
| BRAT | 27Unpleasant child became British traitor (4) |
| FASHIONIST | An originally 17th-century term for a mondain, obsequious style leader or clothes-horse, following the latest vogue, starting trends and keeping up appearances in the beau monde (10) |
| BLOUSE | French peasant's belted smock of old, today's shirt-like garment for a woman or an apparent "big girl" (6) |
| NEE | Once called for a woman, or rather for somebody who listens |
| KITTY | A pet name for a purring puss or a playful Persian; a pool of pelf, purse of pounds or pocket of profit; a poker pot; or, porridge, aka prison (5) |
| CHICK | A young or newly hatched hen or other bird/fowl; a term of endearment for a tot; or, an Indian blind/screen of strung bamboo (5) |
| BUN | Dialect for a dry stalk; a chignon or cockernony; a bread roll; a little cake with currants or cream; a pet name for rabbit or a squirrel; or, a hare's scut (3) |
| CHICA | Term of endearment for a Latina |
| HONEY | Sweet pet name for a son or daughter (or any other sweetie in a mom's life) |
| ALIEN | 21st century term for a racer that is out of this world. (5) |
| THORN | "Rose without a ___" one of Henry VIII's terms of endearment for his fifth wife Catherine Howard (5) |
| NEDDY | Pet name for a horse or donkey (5) |
| MONTY | Pet name for a python? (5) |
| POLLY | Pet name for a parrot (5) |
| HUMAN | Man, woman or child (5) |
| PETAL | Term of endearment for favourite chap (5) |