| PLATETECTONICS | Geological theory which made Alfred Wegener's concept of continental drift widely accepted |
| CHAOS | Physics theory which made popular the idea of the butterfly effect |
| PTOLEMAIC | The --- system was a theory which stated that the earth lay at the centre of the universe (9) |
| AGE | Animated adventure with the voices of QUEEN LATIFAH and NICKI MINAJ, Ice ...: Continental Drift (3) |
| PLATECTONICS | Theory explaining continental drift |
| ULTRA | Widely accepted bunch of racketeers harbouring right extremist (5) |
| ARARAT | Mount, the widely accepted resting place of Noah's Ark (6) |
| CULT | Conclusion of ritual widely accepted by division in sect (4) |
| AZIZANSARI | "Ice Age: Continental Drift" actor who played Tom Haverford on "Parks and Recreation": 2 wds. |
| ICEAGE | Animated sequel with Sid, Manny and Diego, ___4: Continental Drift (3,3) |
| ICE | ___ Age: Continental Drift, 2012 animated family film (3) |
| LEBANON | Smallest country of continental Asia, part of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 to 1918 (7) |
| DETARIFA | Southernmost point of continental Europe, in the Spanish province of Cadiz, Andalusia (2,6) |
| PUNTA | Southernmost point of continental Europe, in the Spanish province of Cadiz, Andalusia (5) |
| EURASIA | In the middle of feud, tyrant visits invader of continental landmass |
| AUSTRALIANDREAM | Comfortable materialistic living, after continental drift? |
| AFRICANFLU | Viral malady, after continental drift? |
| ASIANQUEEN | With "The," Bogart film, after continental drift? |
| AMERICANOUTBACK | Kangaroo country, after continental drift? |
| AXIOM | Saying that's widely accepted as true (5) |
