| HEYERDAHL | His voyage across the Pacific in the raft, Kon-Tiki, caught the imagination of the world; he was Tho |
| FANTASY | Once something simply seen or shown, now the imagination of the impossible, in a world of one's own (7) |
| UFOS | Space Invaders caught the imagination of conspiracy theorists (4) |
| POLYNESIA | Area of the Pacific in the triangle between New Zealand, Easter Island and Hawaii |
| THOR | Norwegian anthropologist who crossed the Pacific from Peru to the Tuamotu Islands of French Polynesia on the balsa raft Kon-Tiki in 1947 (4,9) |
| SOLOMON | Some of the most savage fighting in the Pacific in WWII occurred over the British protectorate of the ... Islands |
| CROSSING | A voyage across a body of water; or, the intersection of the transepts and nave in a church (8) |
| GERICAULT | The work of which French painter, a pioneer of the Romantic Movement, includes The Raft of the Medus |
| LILLIPUT | A place in Dorset - or in the imagination of Jonathan Swift (8) |
| JAMESCOOK | Royal Navy captain who died in Hawaii during his third exploratory voyage in the Pacific in 1779 |
| SINBAD | In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages. |
| KONTIKI | Raft used by Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl in his 1947 expedition across the Pacific Ocean from South America to the Polynesian islands |
| BANKS | A botanist who accompanied James Cook on his voyage around the world aboard Endeavour where he accumulated some 30,000 plants, later listed in his Florilegium (5) |
| TAHITI | Island called the "queen of the Pacific" in "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" |
| SEASCAPE | Painting of the ocean or shore such as Gericault's The Raft of the Medusa, Monet's Impression, Sunrise or Turner's The fighting Temeraire (8) |
| GALAPAGOS | During his voyage on the Beagle, Charles Darwin studied the vast number of species on this archipela |
| BEAGLE | The naval vessel aboard which Charles Darwin served as naturalist on his voyage around the world (6) |
| COOK | British naval captain best remembered for his voyages of exploration in the Pacific. (4) |
| DISPORT | Play about where the voyage across the Styx ends? |
| BALSA | What wood was used for Thor Hyerdahl's raft Kon-Tiki? (5) |
