| THOUGHTITOVER | Considered the matter closed? |
| OVERFORASECOND | Briefly consider the matter closed? (5,2,4,3,1,6) |
| THINKIT | Briefly consider the matter closed? (5,2,4,3,1,6) |
| AFTERTHOUGHT | Having considered the matter, supplies footnote |
| ENDOFSTORY | Matter closed (3,2,5) |
| CHARLES | Given name of the polymath considered the father of the computer who invented the difference engine and worked with Ada Lovelace on the later analytical engine (7) |
| TIVOLI | Hadrian's Villa, built in the 2nd century CE at this Italian city, is considered the epitome in architecture of the opulence and elegance of the Roman world. The villa, also known as Villa Adriana, wa |
| BABBAGE | Considered the "father of the computer", inventor of the difference engine who worked with Ada Lovelace on the later analytical engine (7) |
| COWES | Home to the Royal Yacht Squadron and host of an annual regatta, port on the Medina considered the maritime gateway to the Isle of Wight (5) |
| REPTON | Landscapist considered the successor to Capability Brown, whose designs include those at the gardens/grounds of Cobham Hall, Dyrham Park, Harewood House and the Longleat estate (6) |
| ENNIUS | Quintus -; considered the father of Roman poetry, the author of the epic poem originally in 15 books Annales (6) |
| NICE | French city considered the capital of the Cote d'Azur, site of the Promenade des Anglais (4) |
| NEWMARKET | Market town in Suffolk considered the home of British horse-racing, site of the Jockey Club headquarters, Tattersalls and the National Stud (9) |
| LAISABELA | Village in the Dominican Republic, founded by Christopher Columbus in 1493, considered the first formal European settlement in the New World |
| AUTOMATISTS | Le Refus Global (Total Refusal): Quebec artists (spelling anglicized here) of the 1940s such as Paul-Emile Borduas whose manifesto on culture is considered the origin of the Quiet Revolution |
| THEODORA | Wife of Emperor Justinian I considered the most influential and powerful woman in the history of the Byzantine Empire |
| OKINAWA | What was considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans took place here (7) |
| ARETHAFRANKLIN | Considered the "Queen of Soul," she was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| TENNYSON | October 12, 1892, the day of this poet laureate's funeral, was a national day of mourning in England, because he was considered the leading poet of the Victorian era. |
| PISANELLO | Considered the inventor of the portrait medal, Italian painter whose surviving frescos are Annunciation and Saint George and the Princess (9) |