| OAKAPPLEDAY | Anniversary of the Restoration in 1660 (3-5,3) |
| OAKAPPLE | ___ Day, former public holiday on May 29 in Britain commemorating the Restoration in 1660 (3,5) |
| ROBERTHOOKE | English scientist (1635-1703) who formulated the law of elasticity ('As the extension, so the force') in 1660 (6,5) |
| RESTORATION | The re-establishment of the English monarchy in 1660 (11) |
| THOMASOTWAY | English dramatist of the Restoration period; The Orphan (1680), Venice Preserved (1682) etc. (6,5) |
| MONCK | Originally Cromwell's commander-in-chief in Scotland, the Devon-born soldier who later became a key figure in negotiating the restoration of the monarchy to Charles II in 1660 (5) |
| THERAPEUTIC | Offering restoration in article on treatment of a picture |
| REMEMBRANCE | November: Anniversary of the First World War armistice, ___ Day |
| INTERREGNUM | The years 1649 - 1660 in England (11) |
| BREDA | City of the S Netherlands in which the exiled Charles II of England lived in 1660 (5) |
| DRYDEN | Leading writer of the Restoration period, the first to officially hold the title of Poet Laureate (6) |
| ANNEHYDE | Daughter of the Earl of Clarendon who married James, Duke of York, in 1660 (4,4) |
| CONGREVE | William ---, English playwright and poet of the Restoration who influenced the comedy of manners genre (8) |
| SAMUELPEPYS | English writer and naval administrator whose Diary (1660-9) (6,5) |
| ROYALSOCIETY | An association founded in England by Charles II in 1660 to promote research in the sciences (5,7) |
| EVELYN | Diarist and author of Sylva who was a founding member of the Royal Society in 1660 (6) |
| MAYDAY | Holiday abolished by the Puritans and reirstated after Charles II became king in 1660 (3.3) |
| WILLIAMCONGREVE | English playwright of the Restoration period; Love for Love (1695) |
| APHRA | ____ Behn, female English poet of the Restoration period (5) |
| LEMASS | Who was taoiseach at the time of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising in 1966? (6) |