| AWAKENING | Realisation of a boy in a group (9) |
| PAPETERIE | A boy in a dish that holds stationery (9) |
| SOPRANO | Voice of a boy in a pro's tremulously negative voice (7) |
| UHOH | Expression of alarm, dismay, or realisation of a difficulty (2-2) |
| FRUITION | Realisation (of a dream) (8) |
| EUREKA | Exclamation attributed to Archimedes upon realisation of a scientific discovery (6) |
| BEANSTALK | Jack and the _, tale of a boy who trades the family cow for a few magic beans (9) |
| TUTTUTTUT | Verbal disapproval of a boy king? |
| LIGHTBULB | Moment of realisation, fitting for those in the dark (5,4) |
| JOJORABBIT | 2019 film in which Scarlett Johansson played Rosie the mother of a boy in World War II Germany: 2 wds. |
| MALADY | Complaint of a boy in setter's care (6) |
| SPEEDY | Quick as the recovery of a boy in the river? (6) |
| ENTELECHY | Potential realisation two thirds of clientele caught by hard year |
| PUTODEUSFIO | Vespasian's death-bed realisation of imminent divinity (Suet. Vesp. 23) |
| CAPITALGAINSTAX | Levy on the realisation of assets (7,5,3) |
| ACHIEVEMENT | Realisation of an aim (11) |
| MANDALA | Adult raised a boy in a pattern of meditation (7) |
| SUE | Name given to toughen up a boy, in a song |
| GAINSBOROUGH | Sudbury-born landscapist and portraitist, one of whose paintings includes his daughters, Margaret and Mary, chasing a cabbage-white butterfly on a summer evening, and another is of a boy dressed in bl |
| BRIGGS | Author-illustrator remembered for his story about the flight of a boy and a snowman on a winter's night and his tale about a grumpy Father Christmas (6) |