| RAFFERTY | Australian actor prominent in the 1940s to 1960s, Chips ... (8) |
| DORISDAY | Who sang and acted from the 1940s to the 1960s before retiring and dedicating herself to dog welfare? (5,3) |
| URANIUM | From the 1940s to 1980s, what was added to the porcelain for making dentures to enhance the fluorescence of the teeth? (7) |
| HARWELL | Location of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment from the 1940s to the 1990s (7) |
| IDLERICH | Social class prominent in 'The Great Gatsby' |
| LEADITEM | Heavy Metal article is what's prominent in the news |
| YACHTING | Leisure activity which was prominent in the TV series Howards' Way |
| MOTHERED | Acted as parent to 1960s teen around there (8) |
| STANDOUT | Be prominent in opposing the sit-in? (5,3) |
| BLACKPOWER | Richard Wright's 1954 book that lent its name to a political ideology prominent in the US in the late 1960s (5,5) |
| RUBIDIUM | Reactive silver-white metallic element named for the red lines prominent in its emission spectrum (8) |
| FOREMOST | Most prominent in importance or position (8) |
| MOBYDICK | Gang in bad condition with end prominent in book |
| HEADLINE | Publicity line penned by poet? It's prominent in paper (8) |
| REDGRAVE | Family which has been prominent in British theatre, film and TV for five generations (8) |
| REEFKNOT | A simple "right-over-left or left-over-right" bind or tie prominent in Scouting, thus depicted on the World Scout emblem (4,4) |
| STICKOUT | Be prominent in beating off? (5,3) |
| ONTHEMAP | Prominent in atlas (2,3,3) |
| EVATT | Name an Australian family prominent in the fields of law and politics (5) |
| HITTHEHEADLINES | Expression meaning 'to become prominent in the news' (3,3,9) |
