| BABAR | Which elephant was created by Jean de Brunhoff? (5) |
| ELIOTT | The House of ___, 1990s BBC drama series created by Jean Marsh and Eileen Atkins |
| BABARTHEELEPHANT | Hero of children's books by Jean de Brunhoff (5,3,8) |
| JUMBO | Which London Zoo elephant was sold to an American circus in 1882, killed by a train in 1885, then stuffed and displayed? (5) |
| NEPAL | Asian country in which elephant polo originated (5) |
| TRUNK | Part of an elephant was found in the boot (5) |
| IVORY | Substance which elephants' tusks are composed of (5) |
| BLIMP | Which plump, pompous colonel was created by cartoonist Sir David Low? (5) |
| MITTY | Which Walter was created by James Thurber? (5) |
| EARTH | When singer Carole King felt this move under her feet, she might have wondered if an elephant was walking nearby |
| INCAS | They believed the world was created by Viracocha |
| POLIO | The first vaccine for this disease, now mostly eradicated, was created by Jonas Salk |
| ROSE | Roman de la -; written by Guillaume de Lorris with a continuation by Jean de Meun, a medieval French poem in the form of an allegorical dream (4) |
| ROMANDELAROSE | Medieval French poem based on Guillaume de Lorris's allegorical account (later continued by Jean de Meun) of the progress of a courtly love affair (5,2,2,4) |
| TRUMPETCALLS | By which elephants communicate with one another? (7,5) |
| EAR | What the blind man who thought the elephant was "like a fan" touched |
| PETERPAN | Which forever youthful character was created by JM Barrie? (5,3) |
| NELLIE | In a song, which elephant packed her trunk and said goodbye to the circus? (6) |
| FEMINIST | T-shirt slogan that was created by and worn by Harriet Harman during PMQs (4,2,4,1,8,5,4) |
| LIKE | T-shirt slogan that was created by and worn by Harriet Harman during PMQs (4,2,4,1,8,5,4) |