| WINNIETHEPOOH | Which character, originally sold in 1929 for US$1000, makes Disney about $1bn a year (four per cent of their total), outselling Donald and Mickey? (6,3,4) |
| WALTZ | Dance makes Disney sleep (5) |
| UNICORNS | Mythical white monoceroses synonymous with the extremely rare beasts that are start-up companies worth at least $1bn (8) |
| SEASONS | Four-per-year theme of the puzzle |
| TOES | The T. rex had four per foot |
| SYNDICATE | Combine to make Disney cat twitchy (9) |
| KENNYCHESNEY | Come Over singer who won the CMA Award for Entertainer of the Year four times: 2 wds. |
| TIGERWOODS | Golfer named A.P. Male Athlete of the Year four times |
| FOWLES | Sylvia ___ American former basketball player who won the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year four times |
| RETAILBUSINESS | Surprisingly suitable reins originally sold in local tack shop for example (6,8) |
| STILTON | Rich variety of English blue cheese named for the location in Cambridgeshire of the coaching inn in which it was originally sold (7) |
| GAZETTE | From "halfpennyworth of news", a type of newspaper originally sold for a Venetian coin of very little value (7) |
| IMAC | Desktop computer originally sold in Bondi Blue |
| TINKERTOY | Construction-set brand originally sold in mailing tubes |
| SALAMIS | Garlic sausage originally sold in island west of Athens |
| COCACOLA | Which drink was originally sold as a cure for headaches? (4-4) |
| AGED | ___ cheese, cheese which has been matured for more than a year (4) |
| ASTROTURF | Product patented in 1965 and originally sold under the name of ChemGrass (9) |
| BOTTOM | Which character in A Midsummer Night's Dream has his head turned into a donkey's? (6) |
| FAGIN | Which character in a musical sings "You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two"? (5) |