| CLOUDLESS | "She walks in beauty, like the night / Of ____ climes and starry skies" (Byron) |
| SHE | "___ walks in beauty, like the night / Of cloudless climes and starry skies; / And all that's best of dark and bright / Meet in her aspect and her eyes" (Lord Byron lines) |
| CLIMES | "Of cloudless ___ and starry skies": Byron |
| OUR | "It is the night of ___ dear Savior's birth" |
| SEMICOLON | Clime, and so on, can change mid-sentence (9) |
| BYRON | Author of "She Walks in Beauty, Like the Night" |
| IAMBI | "She walks in beauty, like the night" feet |
| RIO | "When the ... Grande is flowing; And the starry skies are bright," the Yellow Rose of Texas, "Walks along the river; In the quiet summer night" |
| SESTET | One of three in Byron's "She Walks in Beauty" |
| LORDBYRON | "She Walks in Beauty" poet who in 1810 became the first known person to swim across Turkey's Dardanelles Strait |
| ROMANTIC | Like Lord Byron's "She Walks in Beauty" |
| SKY | It's blue and sunny during the day and black and starry at night (3) |
| VANGOGH | Dutch artist who painted fruit orchards in blossom, haystacks and wheat fields in Provence, starry skies, irises, sunflowers, olive trees and cypresses (3,4) |
| GEORGEGORDONLORDBYRON | "She Walks in Beauty" poet |
| POEM | "She Walks in Beauty," e.g. |
| APR | Night of ___. 14th - 15th, 1912 (When RMS Titanic sank off the coast of Newfoundland) |
| STOP | Spin Doctors "When she walks in the room boys ___ and stare" |
| VOYSEY | A central figure of the Arts and Crafts movement whose textile design Birds of Many Climes depicts avians including blue tanager, canary, finch, Japanese robin, king bird-of-paradise and yellow-tufted |
| ANNA | Tolstoy novel whose heroine (spoiler alert) dies when she walks in front of a train (4, 8) |
| KARENINA | Tolstoy novel whose heroine (spoiler alert) dies when she walks in front of a train (4, 8) |