| SINGER | Credited as the first "talkie": The Jazz ___, released in 1927 (6) |
| WINGS | Silent film, released in 1927, whidw won the first Academy Award for Best Picture in 1929 (5) |
| REBEL | ____ ____, released in 1974, is one of David Bowie's most covered songs |
| PEARY | Robert ___, US arctic explorer credited as the first person to reach the North Pole, on 6 April 1909 (5,5) |
| EDWIN | And 30 Robert ___, US arctic explorer credited as the first person to reach the North Pole, on 6 April 1909 (5,5) |
| ALJOLSON | Which singer starred in the first "talkie" film? (2,6) |
| THEJAZZSINGER | The first talkie feature film, starring Al Jolson |
| EAUDENIL | Pale pastel-green hue named for its supposed resemblance to the colour of the water of the river credited as the world's longest (3,2,3) |
| HOMER | Greek poet credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey (5) |
| TIMBERNERSLEE | British computer scientist credited as the inventor of the World Wide Web (3,7-3) |
| SERGIO | Italian film director credited as the inventor of the Spaghetti Western genre (6,5) |
| LEONE | Italian film director credited as the inventor of the Spaghetti Western genre (6,5) |
| ENGELBART | Credited as the creator of the computer mouse |
| BERNERSLEE | Credited as the inventor of the World Wide Web (7-3) |
| THOMAS | German Augustinian monk credited as the author of 15th-century devotional work The Imitation of Chri |
| JIGSAWPUZZLES | British cartographer John Spilsbury, who made his "dissected maps" in 1766, is credited as the inventor of what? (6,7) |
| OCARINA | Giuseppe Donati is credited as the inventor of which small musical instrument? (7) |
| MINISKIRT | Garment of which Andre Courreges is often credited as the inventor (9) |
| ALAMARA | India's first "talkie," released in 1931 (4,3) |
| ERA | The Jazz ___ |
