| HORACE | Poet who coined the term "carpe diem" |
| EDWARDLEAR | British poet who coined the term "runcible spoon" |
| HOPKINS | see 22ac, 19th-century English poet who coined the term sprung rhythm |
| GERARDMANLEY | 19th-century English poet who coined the term sprung rhythm (6,6,7) |
| JAMES | and 21dn,19th-century English poet who coined the term sprung rhythm |
| APOLLINAIRE | Guillaume ___, French poet who coined the terms Cubism and Surrealism; Les Alcools (1913) (11) |
| DONNE | John, English metaphysical poet who coined the phrase 'No man is an island' (5) |
| YOLO | "Carpe diem" acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| SEIZE | The "carpe" of "carpe diem" |
| SEIZETHEDAY | What is the traditional translation of the Latin phrase carpe diem? (5,3,3) |
| DAY | Carpe Diem - Seize the ___ |
| EHRLICH | German scientist, winner of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, who coined the term 'che |
| BATESON | English biologist who coined the term "genetics" and popularised the work of monk Gregor Johann Mendel (7) |
| ORWELL | George -; pen name of the novelist who coined the term Big Brother in Nineteen Eighty-Four (6) |
| STEIN | Author who coined the term 'Lost Generation' |
| STANKENTON | Bandleader who coined the term "progressive jazz" |
| CAEN | Longtime columnist who coined the term "beatnik" |
| ROWE | Playwright who coined the term "lothario" |
| JUNG | Psychiatrist who coined the term "complex" |
| JANEAUSTEN | British novelist who coined the term "dinner party" |