| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Young man with gloom lifting snogs wildly in erotic verse (4,2,5) | ||
| Finest lyric and book | The Times Cryptic | 16 May 2016 |
| Book also known as Canticles | ||
| Book also known as Canticles | ||
| Work by 26 Down | ||
| Name of a Book of the Old Testament. | ||
| Canticles. |