| CLIMBERS | Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, say |
| EVEREST | Rising 29,029ft and first successfully ascended by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, Earth's highest mountain (7) |
| HUNT | Army officer whose leadership of the 1953 expedition to Mount Everest enabled Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay to make the successful assault (4) |
| PRIMUS | Brand of portable stove used at the summit of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay (6) |
| NORGAY | Edmund Hillary and Tenzing ___ conquered Mount Everest in 1953. (6) |
| SHERPA | Tenzing Norgay, who reached the summit of Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary, is often referred to as ... Tenzing |
| NEWZEALANDER | Sir Edmund Hillary and Ernest Rutherford where both one of these (3,9) |
| REMUERA | Leafy suburb of Auckland, once home to Sir Edmund Hillary and Bruce McLaren (7) |
| HILLARY | Edmund ---, New Zealandborn mountaineer and explorer who reached the summit of Mount Everest with Tenzing Norgay in May 1953 (7) |
| EDMUND | Hillary who climbed Mount Everest with Tenzing Norgay |
| SIREDMUND | With Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, he was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, ... Hillary (3,6) |
| SHERPAS | Tenzing Norgay, et al. |
| NEPALI | Like the Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, by birth |
| MOUNTAINS | They are there to climb, eh Edmund and Tenzing? (9) |
| ASCENT | Spoken agreement made by Hilary and Tenzing |
| TENZING | ____ Norgay, mountaineer who climbed Everest with Edmund Hillary (7) |
| CLINTONS | Hillary and Bill of politics |
| ELIS | Hillary and Bill Clinton, collegiately |
| YALELAW | Where Hillary and Bill met |
| KATE | McKinnon who does Hillary and Kellyanne |