| O DEAR! |
| Each answer is a single word, that both starts and finishes with the letter O |
| 1. | A wafer biscuit with cream filling |
| | Oreo |
| 2. | The second-largest city in Portugal |
| | Oporto |
| 3. | A word meaning "oil", a type of shock absorber found on aircraft landing gear |
| | Oleo |
| 4. | A large musical composition for an orchestra, sometimes involving a choir. |
| | Oratorio |
| 5. | River of South America |
| | Orinoco |
| 6. | A herb |
| | Oregano |
| 7. | A city that has 40 islands within its limits |
| | Oslo |
| 8. | The title of a biography by Virginia Woolf, in which she describes the life of her lover |
| | Orlando |
| 9. | Shakesperian character |
| | Othello |
| 10. | A pamphlet made up of one or more full sheets of paper on which 16 pages of text were printed, then folded three times to produce eight leaves. |
| | Octavo |