| LYLY | Euphuism was the distinctive style of Elizabethan writer and playwright John ____ |
| GOTHIC | The distinctive style with which we introduce our newspaper (6) |
| JOHNLYLY | Elizabethan writer whose mannered style is called "euphuism" |
| UNIFORM | A distinctive style of clothing all the same (7) |
| STRONG | Author, gardener, historian, former director of the V&A and of the National Portrait Gallery, scholar of Elizabethan miniatures and tricyclist, Sir Roy (6) |
| SPIKEMILLIGAN | Comedian, writer and playwright, 1918-2002, who was a member of The Goons (5,8) |
| GARB | Distinctive style of dress British paper sent up (4) |
| ARTDECO | Distinctive style of trade structured by firm (3-4) |
| DOCTOR | The Tragical History of the Life and Death of -, Elizabethan tragedy by Christopher Marlowe (6,7) |
| FAUSTUS | The Tragical History of the Life and Death of -, Elizabethan tragedy by Christopher Marlowe (6,7) |
| BENNETT | Actor, author and playwright who wrote the screenplay to the film based on his life The Lady in the Van (7) |
| BEHAN | Surname of the Irish author and playwright whose works include The Quare Fellow and Borstal Boy (5) |
| TEAL | A deep greenish blue, reminiscent of the colour of the distinctive eye patches of a duck of the same name (4) |
| SNOOD | The distinctive fleshy wattle that hangs from the top of the beak of the male turkey |
| POLONECK | Distinctive style of jumper (4,4) |
| ETHOS | Distinctive style of some Soviet hosts (5) |
| ACCENT | Distinctive style of speech. (6) |
| PATIALA | Distinctive style of pleated salwars |
| EDGAR | Crime writer and playwright, c-ocreator of King Kong ,_ Wallace (5) |
| ALFREDNOYES | English poet. short-story writer and playwright whose best-known poem is The Highwayman (6.5) |
