| BRUNEL | Civil engineer who designed SS Great Britain and Clifton Suspension Bridge (6) |
| RENNIE | Scottish civil engineer who designed the original Waterloo Bridge (6) |
| ROBERT | ___ Stephenson, English civil engineer who designed the Britannia Bridge that crosses the Menai Strait to Anglesey (6) |
| BARLOW | Civil engineer who designed Midland Railway's terminus at St Pancras (7, 5, 6) |
| EIFFEL | Gustave, civil engineer who designed a noted Parisian landmark (6) |
| ARCHER | Jeffrey -; MP-turned-novelist who wrote the Kane and Abel series and Clifton Chronicles (6) |
| TELFORD | Thomas ___, Scottish civil engineer who designed the Menai Suspension Bridge (7) |
| JOHNRENNIE | Scots civil engineer who designed Waterloo Bridge (4,6) |
| THOMASTELFORD | Scottish civil engineer who designed the Menai Bridge in north Wales (6,7) |
| ISAMBARDKINGDOMBRUNEL | Civil engineer whose designs included the Clifton Suspension Bridge (8,7,6) |
| HENRY | Civil engineer who designed Midland Railway's terminus at St Pancras (7, 5, 6) |
| WILLIAM | Civil engineer who designed Midland Railway's terminus at St Pancras (7,5,6) |
| SMEATON | Civil engineer who designed the third candlelit Eddystone lighthouse in Devon (7) |
| VICTORIAN | Era during which the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace took place, SS Great Britain was launched an |
| BRISTOL | Brunel's SS Great Britain is to be found here (7) |
| AVON | Flowing from the Cotswolds through Bath and spanned by Clifton Suspension Bridge, river said to be where the expression "shipshape 29 Berkshire town with a school whose academic terms or "halves" are |
| EASTERN | SS Great -; steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (7) |
| SULEYMANDEMIREL | Turkish politician and civil engineer who served as his country's president from 1993 to 2000 (8,7) |
| KATEBOSWORTH | Actress who starred in the 2017 BBC thriller series SS-GB (4,8) |
| WEBBS | Jack and Clifton |