| CARSON | Carnac the Magnificent portrayer |
| ESP | Carnac the Magnificent had it, for short |
| SEER | Carson's Carnac the Magnificent, e.g. |
| MORBIHAN | French departement in Brittany in which the Carnac stones are located (8) |
| SWAMI | Carson's Carnac, e.g. |
| EAST | Where Carson's Carnac was from |
| HOARE | "Henry the Magnificent" who laid out the gardens at Stourhead; or, his grandson, Richard, who acquired The Adoration of the Magi for said Wiltshire house in 1790 (5) |
| STURGES | John, director of the films The Great Escape and The Magnificent Seven (7) |
| YUL | First name of the actor who starred in The King and I and The Magnificent Seven |
| SULEIMAN | ___ the Magnificent, also known as ' the lawgiver', 16th-century sultan of the Ottoman empire (8) |
| COBURN | James, U.S. actor who played the knife expert in the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven (6) |
| LORENZO | Italian statesman and patron of the Renaissance who was given the title 'the Magnificent (7) |
| CLASH | "The Magnificent Seven" band, with "The" |
| ELIWALLACH | He played the bandit Calvera in "The Magnificent Seven" |
| MEDICI | Lorenzo the Magnificent was one by the sea here in France (6) |
| CENTRED | ... in the middle of the magnificent redwood forest? (7) |
| TARKINGTON | Author of the novel The Magnificent Ambersons (5,10) |
| BOOTH | Author of the novel The Magnificent Ambersons (5,10) |
| ELMER | --- Bernstein, who wrote the soundtracks for The Magnificent Seven and Ghostbusters (5) |
| RONNIEBARKER | Comic actor who played the title role in BBC TV sitcoms Clarence and The Magnificent Evans (6,6) |