| ATOM | Cartoon ant created by Hannabarbera in 1965, ---- Ant (4) |
| ATOMANT | 1960s US animated television character created by Hannabarbera (4,3) |
| ACACIA | Originally, ants created a comfortable inhabitation around spiny tree (6) |
| ERIC | President of Cambridge University society Footlights in 1965 (4,4) |
| HELP | Fifth studio album by The Beatles released in 1965 (4) |
| OHIO | US state in which actress Sarah Jessica Parker was born in 1965 (4) |
| LOOT | First farce by controversial British dramatist Joe Orton, premiered in 1965 (4) |
| SHEA | Which New York stadium was the scene of a ground-breaking concert by the Beatles in 1965? (4) |
| KENT | County in southern England (1,361 sq miles; pop 1.6 million), with a university founded in 1965 (4) |
| TITO | and 4ac, Italian baritone who produced and played the title role in Giuseppe Verdi opera Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, in 1965 (4,5) |
| ASIF | Pakistan Test cricketer who took 5-48 against New Zealand in Wellington in 1965 (4) |
| CELI | Adolfo ?, actor who played Emilio Largo in 1965 action film Thunderball (4) |
| BEAR | Kids' show first seen in 1965, Humphrey B ... (4) |
| PINK | ___ Floyd English rock band formed in 1965 in London England |
| BRYN | Welsh bass-baritone opera singer born in 1965, ---- Terfel (4) |
| ANYA | Musical that opened on Broadway in 1965 (4) |
| ASDA | Supermarket chain created when West Yorkshire dairy and butchery companies merged in 1965 |
| OMID | ____ Djalili, comedian and actor born in 1965 (4) |
| BABE | I Got You ----, hit Sonny & Cher song released in 1965 (4) |
| BEER | Alice ___, TV presenter and consumer journalist born in 1965 (4) |