| LAUGHED | What the little dog did in the rhyme |
| MONDAY | In the rhyme on what day of the week was Solomon Grundy born? (6) |
| SUKEY | Person who took the kettle off in the rhyme Polly Put the Kettle On (5) |
| SCREAM | What, in the rhyme, we all do for ice cream |
| CATANDTHEFIDDLE | Two of the main characters in the rhyme |
| CORALSNAKE | Venomous reptile of the cobra family remembered in the rhyme: "red to yellow, kill a fellow; red to black, venom lack" (5,5) |
| DAINTY | Kind of dish set before the king in the rhyme Sing A Song Of Sixpence |
| APRIL | In the rhyme, thirty days hath September, June, November and this month |
| THURSDAYS | In the rhyme, this day's child has 'far to go' (9) |
| SOLOMONGRUNDY | Monday's child in the rhyme? (7,6) |
| JACKHORNER | He was cornered in the rhyme (4,6) |
| VIOLETS | In the rhyme, roses are red and these flowers are blue |
| AXE | Weapon which, in the rhyme, Lizzie Borden took and gave her mother forty whacks |
| HENRYVIII | King whose six wives are remembered in the rhyme: "Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived" (5,4) |
| CRADLE | Nursery item that falls out of a tree in the rhyme "Rock-a-Bye Baby" |
| INSET | What the little picture in the fashionable hairdressing magazine shows? (5) |
| ATEMAIL | What the dog did after he bit the letter carrier? |
| ATEIT | What the dog did with the homework |
| BIT | What the dog did to the rabbit's tail (3) |
| ATE | What the dog did to some homework, in a classic excuse (3) |
