| CANALETTO | 1697-1768 Italian artist (9) |
| ENDEAVOUR | Ship commanded by James Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific in 1768 (9) |
| CHARLOTTE | Large city in North Carolina (pop about 900,000), incorporated in 1768 (9) |
| JAMESCOOK | Explorer who sailed from England mapping the Pacific islands New Zealand and Australia from 1768 to 1779: 2 wds. |
| JOHNCROME | English landscape painter and etcher (1768-1821) noted as the founder of the Norwich School (4,5) |
| HOGARTH | English painter and engraver, 1697-1764 (7) |
| ANSON | George ___, circumnavigator and admiral, 1697-1762 (5) |
| DEFOE | "An Essay Upon Projects" author: 1697 |
| RAGE | 'Heaven has no ___, like love to hatred turned' (William Congreve The Mourning Bride (1697) |
| MOTHERGOOSE | Which 1697 collection of tales includes "Sleeping Beauty", "Puss in Boots" and "Cinderella"? (6,5) |
| PAIN | 'Sweet is pleasure after ___' (John Dryden Alexander's Feast (1697) l. 60) (4) |
| PERRAULT | Which French writer is remembered for his fairy stories Tales from Mother Goose (1697) |
| TRAETTA | Tommaso ___, Italian composer of the Neapolitan School who served as music director for Catherine the Great of Russia from 1768 to 1775 |
| REYNOLDS | First president of the Royal Academy in 1768, artist Sir Joshua ... |
| CORNWALLIS | Frederick ___, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1768-83 (10) |
| ROYALACADEMY | Society founded by George III in 1768 (5,7) |
| POTEMKIN | Military leader of the Russo-Turkish War (1768-1774) |
| STERNE | Author of Tristram Shandy, d. 1768 (6) |
| CRESSENT | Charles --, French cabinetmaker (1685-1768) (8) |
| CORSICA | Island ceded to France by Genoa in 1768 |