| STEPHENHAWKING | English theoretical physicist and cosmologist who wrote A Brief History of Time |
| HAWKING | Stephen -; theoretical physicist who wrote A Brief History of Time (7) |
| REES | Astronomer Royal, astrophysicist and cosmologist, Lord Ludlow, who was one of the first to propose that quasars derive their energy from black holes accreting matter from gas and stars in surrounding |
| EDWINHUBBLE | Astronomer and cosmologist die when bulb shatters |
| SEVENKILLINGS | What Marlon James wrote a brief history of in his 2015 Booker Prize winning novel? (5,8) |
| STEPHEN | Theoretical physicist whose A Brief History Of Time became a bestseller, ... Hawking |
| STEPHENHAWKINGWARES | 'A Brief History of Time' author peddling goods? |
| DIRAC | English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984) |
| YUVALNOAHHARARI | Best-selling Israeli author of "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" |
| FEYNMAN | Richard ___ theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate who popularized physics through books and lectures |
| SAPIENS | -: A Brief History of Humankind; 2014 book by Yuval Harari (7) |
| MANBOOKERPRIZE | Award won by Marlon James, in 2015, for "A Brief History of Seven Killings" |
| PENROSE | Mathematician, theoretical physicist and designer of an aperiodic tiling system based on his work with black holes, whose father, Lionel, was a chess problemist (7) |
| KAKU | Michio ___ theoretical physicist and New York Times best-selling author who has hosted several TV specials |
| REDRECAP | A Brief History of Communism? |
| TIME | A Brief History of ___ Stephen Hawking book |
| HIGGS | Peter ___, British theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate after whom the so-called God particle is named |
| PETERHIGGS | British theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate associated with the so-called "God particle" (5,5) |
| BRIEF | Stephen Hawking bestseller, A ... History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes (5) |
| LEMAITRE | Georges -; Belgian astronomer, cosmologist and priest who formulated the Big Bang theory (8) |
