| TOOTHFAIRY | According to a 2013 survey, one who gives American children an average of $3.70 per "item" |
| OREO | Addictive cookie, according to a 2013 study |
| SCHOOL | From the Greek for "leisure, philosophy, lecture place", an educational institution for children; an establishment offering specialist tuition in ballet, driving, law etc; any art movement; or, a styl |
| GRANDNATIONAL | Race to give American money to major newspaper |
| ORDNANCE | Sort of survey, one light in regulation |
| POLLINATION | Survey one country's distribution of fertiliser (11) |
| PADDLINGPOOL | Little lake for little children - an old gold pip (anag) (8,4) |
| PRIMER | Elementary textbook for teaching children / an introductory book |
| DUSK | Don't initially give American king the time of day (4) |
| RECONNOITRE | Survey one corner - it's crooked (11) |
| MINUTE | Unit of time equal to one-sixtieth of an hour, during which an average of 250 babies are born globally (6) |
| RNLI | Rescuing an average of 22 people per day, the abbreviated name of a charity that saves lives at sea (1,1,1,1) |
| BANKS | During the 1920's, an average of 600 of these failed each year |
| ACRE | Unit of land area currently costing an average of 7,340 in the UK (4) |
| SLOTH | Animal that moves an average of 13 feet per minute |
| NOHIT | Like an average of two baseball games per year |
| MUSICHALL | Form of entertainment with which American children may enthral one in street (5,4) |
| HAIRSONONESHEAD | Estimates suggest there are an average of 100,000 ... |
| BRAIN | Containing an average of 86 billion neurons, the human encephalon (5) |
| MATH | For American children a subject that's dull and hard? (4) |
