| XGENERATION | Anyone born between 1961 and 1981 is known as what? (1,10) |
| CATKIN | The downy, hanging flowering spike of willow and hazel trees is known as what? (6) |
| GENERATIONX | Group born between 1965 and 1980 |
| RAISIN | A dried muscat grape is known as what? (6) |
| PHARMAPRIX | In Quebec, Shoppers Drug Mart is known as what? |
| EQUITY | The union representing professional actors is known as what? (6) |
| ABSOLUTEZERO | The temperature of -273.15 degrees Celsius is known as what? (8,4) |
| VIKING | A Dane, Norwegian or Swede who raided by sea in much of Europe from the 8th to the 11th Centuries is known as what? (6) |
| RE | Honoured by a statue outside Elland Road, who managed Leeds United between 1961 and 1974? (5) |
| ROUS | Stanley --, President of FIFA between 1961 and 1974 (4) |
| CAIROTOWER | The tallest structure in Africa between 1961 and 1971 |
| GARYPLAYER | South African golfer, winner of nine majors between 1961 and 1978 (4,6) |
| VENERA | The name for any of a series of uncrewed Soviet planetary probes that were sent to Venus between 1961 and 1983, with some landing on the planet's surface. (6) |
| SOURGRAPES | "It is easy to despise what you cannot obtain", the moral from an Aesop's fable, is better known as what? (4,6) |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid is better known as what? (3) |
| NIACIN | Nicotinic acid is also known as what? (6) |
| IRISHMOSS | The edible seaweed carrageen is also known as what? (5,4) |
| SALTPETRE | The gunpowder ingredient potassium nitrate is also known as what? (9) |
| WISHBONE | The furcula bone in birds is better known as what? (8) |
| BOBCAT | The North American lynx Felis rufus is better known as what? (6) |