| DREIDEL | Toy in "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins" |
| WARNOCK | Raphael ___: Senator who beat Hershel Walker in 2022 (7) |
| OILLIT | Like the lamp in the Hanukkah story |
| OIL | Scarce resource in the Hanukkah story |
| LATKE | Traditional Jewish pancake eaten at the Hanukkah festival (5) |
| ITSAMIRACLE | 1984 Culture Club hit about the Hanukkah oil lasting eight days? |
| JUDAH | Hero of the Hanukkah story |
| MIRACLE | Basis of the Hanukkah story |
| SINDY | Doll that was the best selling toy in the UK in 1968 and 1970 (5) |
| BROWNIE | According to folklore, what name was given to little brown goblins, especially those who helped with the housework; the name was also used for the junior division of the Girl Guides? (7) |
| ORCS | What are the goblins called in The Lord of the Rings? (4) |
| ERECTORSET | Toy in the first Toy Hall of Fame class in 1988; it spurred a generation of architects |
| HULAHOOP | In the late 19503, which toy sold taster than any toy in history? (4,4) |
| SUPERSOAKER | Water toy in the National Toy Hall of Fame |
| SLED | Toy in the final "Calvin and Hobbes" panel |
| REDCAPS | Goblins said to inhabit ruined Scottish castles; or, with the Latin name Carduelis carduelis, referring to a fondness of artichoke, cardoon and thistle seeds, the goldfinches (7) |
| COBALT | "Demon, fairy or imp of the mine", atomic no. 27, so called from miners' belief that malicious goblins put said "mischievous" metal in the silver ore (6) |
| GREMLINS | Goblins dispersed by Merlin in the outer Gorbals (8) |
| HOB | Does it keep the goblins nice and warm? (3) |
| KITEFLYING | The practice of operating a lightweight toy in the wind with a string (4,6) |