| SKYS | "The ___ the limit" |
| ITTO | The Eagles' "Take ___ the Limit" |
| ELBOW | The ___: the narrowing of the course just before the finish line of the Aintree Grand National? (5) |
| FEWER | "The ___ the words, the better the prayer": Martin Luther |
| RINGS | Peter Jackson film, The Lord of the ___: The Return of the King (5) |
| ROLLS | Master of the ____, the head of the civil division of the Court of Appeal |
| SLYER | "The ___ the theft, the sweeter the honey": Edmund Clarence Stedman |
| BULGE | Baffle of the _, the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during the Second World War (5) |
| HOUSEBY | "The ___ the Side of the Road" |
| LION | "The ___, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" |
| GOOD | "The ___, the Bad and the Ugly" |
| FEW | "The ___. The Proud. The Marines" |
| MYTH | The man, the ____, the legend" |
| NEOLITHIC | The _, the final of the Stone Age (9) |
| BADAND | "The Good, the ___ the Ugly" |
| DOWLAND | He composed for the lute in D: plus "The ___ the Pussy Cat" (7) |
| CAPITOL | The ___, the main building of the United States Congress (7) |
| OLDMANAND | The ___ the Sea short novel by Ernest Hemingway which tells the story of a Cuban fisherman: 3 wds. |
| SALON | The _, the official art exhibition of the Academie des BeauxArts in Paris (5) |
| SOUND | The word "toucan" comes from the ___ the bird makes |