| KIDGLOVES | Carefully handle newborns with these, perhaps? (3,6) |
| JAUNDICE | Affliction treated in newborns with phototherapy |
| SWEETBABY | Newborn with a lovely disposition |
| OWLET | Newborn with big eyes |
| KANGAROOCARE | Method for holding a newborn with skin-to-skin contact |
| DACHSHUNDS | Empty dogs repeatedly struggling with haunch - these, perhaps? |
| TEARSTAINS | These easily removed from paper - what are shed? These perhaps (4-6) |
| TEARSHEETS | These easily removed from paper - what are shed? These perhaps (4-6) |
| FEASTOFSTEPHEN | Staff open these, perhaps, on Boxing Day (5,2,7) |
| INTERNS | Made-up new trainees without any enthusiasm initially - these perhaps? |
| OLDSCORES | Herpes symptoms - head to the centre to settle these, perhaps |
| NITS | One's scratching head due to these, perhaps (4) |
| CRACKERS | Nuts ? You'll need these perhaps |
| CUFFS | Using these perhaps, coppers restrain fellows (5) |
| REDS | Balls first Reardon and then Selby hold - these, perhaps (4) |
| FIREANTS | Stung by these perhaps, destroy a nest beside tree |
| SPADES | Pass? Finally bid these, perhaps (6) |
| NEEDS | Works to make dough, say, to satisfy these perhaps (5) |
| GROUNDSHEET | What's essential for a camper? These perhaps (11) |
| PFENNIGS | One used to get extra marks if one gathered more of these perhaps for old German bread (8) |
