| SERPENT | Bass wind instrument with sinuous tubing, used in village bands around 200 years ago |
| EVIL | Bad for everyone in the village band |
| VANUATU | Vehicle starts to unload aquatic tubing used for South Pacific island (7) |
| ENGINEMOUNT | Framework of steel tubing used by mechanics |
| LUDDITE | One featured in breaking news story 200 years ago (7) |
| FACETOFACE | Like meetings here in the periphery 200 years ago (4-2-4) |
| RSPCA | Abbreviated name of a humane society founded in Old Slaughter's Coffee House almost 200 years ago by a group of animal lovers including "Humanity Dick" and William Wilberforce (1,1,1,1,1) |
| DAVY | Who invented the safety lamp for miners 200 years ago? (4) |
| EDWARDLEAR | English artist, illustrator, author who was born 200 years ago today |
| THEPRUSSIANBLUELAGOON | 1980 film remake set 200 years ago on the Baltic Sea? |
| TUBA | Large bass wind instrument (4) |
| LIASSIC | Channel Islands fossils finally drift up from around 200 million years ago |
| PANGAEA | Postulated supercontinent that split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland around 200 million years ago; from Greek, 'all earth' (7) |
| FEDERAL | Architecture style of 200 years ago |
| EDO | Japanese capital of 200 years ago |
| WALTWHITMAN | 'America's Poet,' born 200 years ago today |
| KEATS | Poet who died 200 years ago this week |
| BAGNIOS | English houses of ill repute, 200 years ago |
| GEORGEELIOT | Giant of Victorian lit, born 200 years ago today |
| WAR | The ___ of 1812 was fought over 200 years ago |
