| DIDEROT | Denis _, French philosopher, art critic and writer during the Enlightenment (7) |
| SPIELMANN | Marion, art critic and writer who died in 1948 (9) |
| DERRIDA | Jacques ___, French philosopher and literary critic regarded as the founder of deconstruction |
| SITWELL | We still represented an English critic and writer of verse (7) |
| BERGSON | Henri ___, French philosopher; winner of the 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature (7) |
| ABELARD | Peter ___, French philosopher and theologian who loved Heloise |
| SPINOZA | Influential Dutch philosopher of the Enlightenment |
| LAMPLIT | So getting benefit of the Enlightenment from Florence? |
| READ | Herbert ___, poet, art critic and author of 1935 novel The Green Child (4) |
| VOLTAIRE | Nom de plume of Francois-Marie Arouet, the dramatist and philosopher during the Enlightenment who wrote Lettres Philosophiques and Candide (8) |
| DENISDIDEROT | French writer and philosopher of the Enlightenment, chief editor of the 17-volume Encyclopedie (1745-72) |
| KENNETHTYNAN | English theatre critic and writer who described a critic as "a man who knows the way but can't drive the car" |
| SARTRE | Jean-Paul ___, French philosopher, novelist and dramatist whose works include Being and Nothingness and Nausea |
| BRIAN | Art critic and columnist whose television credits included Big Art Challenge and The Naked Pilgrim: The Road to Santiago (5,6) |
| BRIANSEWELL | Art critic and columnist whose television credits included Big Art Challenge and The Naked Pilgrim: The Road to Santiago |
| SEWELL | Art critic and columnist whose television credits included Big Art Challenge and The Naked Pilgrim The Road to Santiago (5,6) |
| REASON | The Age Of ___, the historical period also called the Enlightenment (6) |
| RESENTMENT | Anger projected by the writer during split (10) |
| TYNAN | Kenneth ?, English theatre critic and writer who died in 1980 |
| RUSKIN | John ___, English art critic and social reformer who was a champion of the Gothic Revival and the Pre-Raphaelites |