| DANRICE | Clown who was the model for Thomas Nast's Uncle Sam |
| NEALCASSADY | US writer who was the model for the character Dean Moriarty in the Jack Kerouac novel On the Road (4 |
| BORGIA | Cesare, Italian cardinal and politician who was the model for Machiavelli's The Prince (6) |
| ALEXANDER | Author and critic who was the model for the George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart character Sheridan Whiteside (9,9) |
| WOOLLCOTT | Author and critic who was the model for the George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart character Sheridan Whiteside (9,9) |
| HAWTHORNE | Author and critic who was the model for the George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart character Sheridan Whiteside |
| VITA | Miss Sackville-West, English poet who was the model for Virginia Woolf's Orlando (4) |
| ALANFREEMAN | Australian-born DJ nicknamed "Fluff" who was the model for Harry Enfield's character Dave Nice |
| NIPPER | Dog that was the model for the 1898 painting His Master's Voice (6) |
| CESARE | - Borgia was the model for Machiavelli's The Prince (6) |
| HAMEL | Actress Veronica who was the model in the last cigarette ad shown on U.S. TV |
| CEDUNA | Near which town on the eastern Great Australian Bight is the Nuyts Archipelago, the location Swift used as the model for his lands of Lilliput and Blefuscu in Gulliver's Travels (1726) |
| OSCARMAYER | The model for the Weenie Awards statuette? |
| LAUNCELOT | In 2.2, what is the name of the Clown who is introduced? |
| TOYOTA | Its first car was the Model AA |
| RENOIR | In 1890, who married one of the models for his painting Luncheon of the Boating Party? (6) |
| OLDCASTLE | English martyr Sir John, the model for Shakespeare's Falstaff |
| IMPALER | Nickname of Vlad III, the model for Dracula |
| KRUSTY | Clown who features in The Simpsons. (6) |
| NORTON | Author whose childhood Georgian home became the model for Firbank Hall in her classic tales about a family of tiny borrowers (6) |