| MARYQUANT | British fashionista and inventor of the miniskirt (1930-2023) |
| BECKHAM | Fashionista and Spice Girl, Victoria ... (7) |
| ANDRE | ___ Courreges, introducer of the miniskirt |
| MOD | 1960s British fashionista known for all-night dance parties |
| ALEXA | _ Chung, British fashionista (5) |
| WOLSEY | Orchestrator of the Field of the Cloth of Gold and inventor of the combination of strawberries and cream who was Henry VIII's chief adviser, often called "alter rex" (6) |
| WEDGWOOD | Potter, abolitionist and inventor of the jasperware with which he replicated the Portland Vase whose son John was a founder of the Royal Horticultural Society (8) |
| WESTINGHOUSE | George ___, US manufacturer and inventor of the railway air brake system (12) |
| BAIRD | John Logie ---, Scottish engineer and inventor of the first television system (5) |
| JOBS | Steve, US entrepreneur and inventor of the Apple II computer in 1977 (4) |
| OTIS | Elisha, U.S. engineer and inventor of the safety elevator (4) |
| ENO | Traffic safety pioneer (and inventor of the one-way street), William P. ___ |
| QUANT | British designer credited with inventing the miniskirt in the 1960s. (5) |
| MARCONI | Italian physicist and inventor of a successful wireless telegraph (1896); he later worked on the development of shortwave wireless communication, which constitutes the basis of nearly all modern long- |
| SHRAPNEL | Henry, English officer and inventor of a form of artillery case shot (8) |
| CYRIL | Saint and inventor of a type of alphabet (5) |
| PARTCH | Harry, American composer and inventor of instruments such as the chromelodeon (6) |
| PETRI | German bacteriologist and inventor of a common item of laboratory equipment |
| MOOR | Emanuel ?, Hungarian composer and inventor of a two-keyboard piano (4) |
| DEWAR | James ?, Scottish chemist and inventor of a vacuum flask in 1892 (5) |
