| EDWARDLEAR | English writer credited with popularising the limerick |
| JMBARRIE | Author credited with popularising the name Wendy |
| GERTRUDE | American writer credited with coining the term "Lost Generation" (8,5) |
| STEIN | American writer credited with coining the term "Lost Generation" (8,5) |
| MUIR | John ___, Scottish-born naturalist, botanist, zoologist and author, credited with the creation of the US's National Parks (4) |
| COCO | The 20th-century French fashion icon credited with popularising the little black dress, _ Chanel (4) |
| COLT | Samuel ---, 19th-Century American inventor credited with popularising the revolver (4) |
| CHANEL | Coco ---, 20th Century French fashion icon credited with popularising the little black dress (6) |
| COCOCHANEL | 20th-century French fashion designer credited with popularising the little black dress (4,6) |
| CULPEPER | English botanist and astrologer whose 1652 work The English Physician is credited with popularising herbalism (8,8) |
| NICHOLAS | English botanist and astrologer whose 1652 work The English Physician is credited with popularising herbalism (8,8) |
| RALEIGH | Sir Walter - - -,explorer credited with popularising tobacco in England (7) |
| WORTH | English couturier noted for crinolined gowns, popularising the bustle and founding Parisian haute couture (5) |
| LIGHT | Caller's first guess at filling in the blank of the limerick "leafy greens fill most people with fright / we're reluctant to take a big bite / but some veggies are pale and they're also quite hale / i |
| LEAR | Edward who popularized the limerick |
| ANON | Author credited on many poems |
| TRENDSETTING | Popularising (5-7) |
| SETTINGTRENDS | Strident gents used to popularising new styles |
| GRANGER | Bill, late chef noted for popularising smashed avocado on toast (7) |
| IKTINOS | Greek architect credited with the creation of the Parthenon with Callicrates and the sculptor Phidia |
