| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DARLING | Favourite | |
| PET | Favourite | |
| SAMBA | Ballroom favourite | |
| TANGO | Ballroom favourite | |
| ODDSON | Red-hot (favourite) | |
| ANT | Favourite incompetent | |
| HOBBYHORSE | Favourite topic | |
| CROWDPLEASER | Fans’ favourite | |
| ESPRESSO | Coffee favourite | |
| EGGS | Breakfast favourite | |
| CLOWN | Circus favourite | |
| CATNIP | Feline favourite | |
| ADONIS | Aphrodite’s favourite | |
| TWIST | Oliver’s favourite dance? | |
| SETTHEORY | Scientist’s favourite proposition | |
| SPINACH | Popeye's favourite vegetable | |
| AUTOBIOGRAPHY | An egotist's favourite book? | |
| VANILA | New Zealand's favourite icecream | |
| TUTTIFRUTTI | Little Richard’s favourite ice cream? | |
| UNITE | Combine qualities of extremely unlikely favourite | |
| RAP | Eminem’s favourite music revealed in biography | |
| PETAL | Pacino gets behind favourite flower part | |
| PETRI | Put iridium back on favourite lab dish | |
| JELLY BEANS | Get favourite confectionery for Spooner’s belly, Jeans! | |
| INGLE | A paramour; a favourite; a sweetheart; an engle. | |