| BABBAGE | 19th- century English mathematician and inventor whose Analytical Engine is considered to have been the first computer (7,7) |
| CHARLES | And 23 Across 19th-century English mathematician and inventor whose Analytical Engine is considered to have been the first computer (7,7) |
| LEONARDO | Italian artist and inventor whose works include paintings Mona Lisa and The Last Supper (8,2,5) |
| DAVINCI | Italian artist and inventor whose works include paintings Mona Lisa and The Last Supper (8,2,5) |
| HESPERUS | In ancient Greek and Roman mythology, he is the evening star; his parentage and family is a bit confused, but he often is considered to have links to Atlas. In All's Well That Ends Well (act 2, scene |
| MISCALCULATED | Masthead is considered to have been added incorrectly (13) |
| BEHN | Author of works including The Rover (play, 1677) and Oroonoko (novel, 1688), considered to have been England's first professional female writer (5,4) |
| APHRA | Author of works including The Rover (play, 1677) and Oroonoko (novel, 1688), considered to have been England's first professional female writer (5,4) |
| BOOLE | George ___ 19th-century English mathematician (5) |
| ADA | ___ Lovelace, 19th century English mathematician (3) |
| REGARDED | Considered to have been taken into account (8) |
| MINERAL | --- water is that which comes from a spring and is often considered to have health benefits (7) |
| LOVELACE | Married name of the 19th-century mathematician and computer pioneer Augusta Ada Byron who, in her writings about Charles Babbage's analytical engine, pondered the notion of AI-generated music (8) |
| ARCHIMEDES | Greek mathematician and inventor (he was supposed to have cried Eureka! in his bath, having worked o |
| ISAACNEWTON | English mathematician and physicist whose principal work, the Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, was published in 1687 (5,6) |
| SISAL | Is little Sally considered to have the fibre for it? |
| SYRINGE | Blood-taking device invented by French mathematician and inventor Blaise Pascal (7) |
| SYRACUSE | Chief Greek city of ancient Sicily; birthplace of the mathematician and inventor Archimedes (c. 287-212 BC) (8) |
| STABLE | In railway jargon, to ____ an engine is to park it |
| TURING | In 1936 this English mathematician and logician designed a hypothetical computing device |