| BARBEROFSEVILLE | 'The -', Rossini opera which has Figaro as its main character (6,2,7) |
| DANDINI | Valet of Prince Ramiro in the Rossini opera La Cenerentola (7) |
| DAYS | US soap opera which has aired since 1965, _ of Our Lives (4) |
| STREET | Coronation _, British TV soap opera which has aired since 1960 (6) |
| ANTIGONE | Sophocles play with the daughter of Jocasta as its main character (8) |
| ENIGMA | 1995 Robert Harris novel with Tom Jericho as its main character (6) |
| CAROUSEL | 1956 film musical with Billy Bigelow as its main character (8) |
| PATIENCE | Gilbert and Sullivan operetta with Bunthorne as its main character (8) |
| ROOMATTHETOP | 1957 novel with Joe Lampton as its main character (4.2,3.3) |
| PICAPICA | A type of stew which is a popular tapas dish, the most common form in Mallorca has cuttlefish as its main ingredient (4,4) |
| SIENA | Italian city which has Piazza del Campo as its main public place (5) |
| GUMP | Film, named after its main character, which won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1995 (7,4) |
| FORREST | Film, named after its main character, which won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1995 (7,4) |
| ONTARIO | The most-populous of the 10 provinces of a country with a maple leaf as its main national symbol (7) |
| EUROSTAR | Rail service with St Pancras International as its main station in the UK |
| ANGUILLA | Leeward Island with The Valley as its main town (8) |
| CITYHALL | (Chiefly US) Building which a council uses as its main offices (4,4) |
| CARRICK | Part of South Ayrshire which had Maybole as its main town (7) |
| SANTORINI | Greek island in the Cyclades with Fira as its main town (9) |
| IRON | Element that has haematite as its main ore (4) |
