| ROBERTSOUTHEY | English poet who was poet laureate from 1813 to 1843 (6.7) |
| SOUTHEY | Robert ___, English poet who was poet laureate from 1813 to 1843 |
| CECILDAYLEWIS | British poet who was poet laureate from 1968 to 1972 |
| CAROLANNDUFFY | Scottish poet and playwright who was poet laureate from 2009 to 2019 (5,3,5) |
| TENNYSON | Alfred, Lord _, British poet who was Poet Laureate under Queen Victoria (8) |
| ALEXANDERPOPE | Early English poet who was a major figure of th Augustan age (9,4) |
| RICHARDSAVAGE | English poet who was the subject of Samuel Johnson's first extended literary biography, published in 1744 (7,6) |
| CIBBER | Colley - - -, English actormanager and playwright who was Poet Laureate from 1730 until his death in 1757 (6) |
| BETJEMAN | John _, English poet, writer and broadcaster who was poet laureate 1972-84 (8) |
| MASEFIELD | John ---, English writer who was Poet Laureate 1930-67 (9) |
| IRONCROSS | The highest decoration for bravery awarded to Prussian and later German armed forces in wartime from 1813 to 1945 (4,5) |
| ACADIANRECORDER | Historic newspaper of Nova Scotia published in Halifax from 1813 to 1930: 2 wds. |
| RYDAL | -----Mount, William Wordsworth's home from 1813 to 1850 (5) |
| VITA | Miss Sackville-West, English poet who was the model for Virginia Woolf's Orlando (4) |
| BRIDGES | Robert Seymour ____ was poet laureate, 1913-30 |
| CADETS | Lee from 1825 to 1829 and Grant from 1839 to 1843 |
| EVEREST | George ____ was India's surveyor general from 1830 to 1843 |
| ROSEN | Michael _, British poet who was the Children's Laureate from 2007 to 2009 (5) |
| BENJONSON | English playwright and poet who was the first real poet laureate of England (3,6) |
| RYDALMOUNT | House near Ambleside in the Lake District that was the home of William Wordsworth from 1813 until his death in 1850 (5,5) |