| BUSH | What was the surname of the 41st president of the USA? (4) |
| SON | 43rd President, to the 41st President |
| GEORGEHWBUSH | 41st president of the United States who owned a spaniel named Millie: 4 wds. |
| GEORGEBUSH | 41st president of the United States (6,4) |
| PETRONASTOWERS | In Kuala Lumpur building linked by a bridge at the 41st floor (8,6) |
| BARBARABUSH | 41st president's first lady (1989-93): 2 wds. |
| ELIS | The 41st through 43rd presidents |
| PAPABUSH | 41st president, affectionately |
| LYON | What was the surname of Sue, the actress star of the 1962 version of Lolita? (4) |
| ARCHIBALD | What was the surname of the Australian journalist who co-founded The Bulletin and made the initial provision for an art prize awarded for an oil or watercolour portrait, generally of a public figure? |
| BARTOK | What was the surname of Bela, the Hungarian composer of the early 20th century? (6) |
| TROLLOPE | What was the surname of the author of the Barchester novels? (8) |
| TEMPEST | What was the surname of Troy, the hero of the 1960s puppet series Stingray? (7) |
| KAYE | What was the surname of the entertainer who played the title role in the 1952 film musical Hans Christian Andersen? (4) |
| FAHRENHEIT | What was the surname of the German instrument-maker who pioneered the use of mercury? (10) |
| ELIOT | What was the surname of the poet who wrote the play Murder in the Cathedral? (5) |
| GRIMM | What was the surname of the German fairy-tale writing brothers of the 19th century? (5) |
| ANDERSEN | What was the surname of Hans Christian, the Danish author of fairy tales including The Ugly Duckling ? (8) |
| BECKETT | What was the surname of Samuel, the Irish playwright and winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature? (7) |
| EARHART | What was the surname of Amelia, the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo? (7) |
