| ALISTAIRCOOKE | He was renowned for his Letter from America broadcasts |
| COOKE | Alistair ___, British-born journalist, TV personality and broadcaster best known for his Letter from America |
| SOCCER | Pete was renowned for his prowess in which sport (6) |
| RORYDELAP | Former Republic of Ireland footballer who was renowned for his long throws |
| SOLOMON | Which king was renowned for his great wisdom? (7) |
| TROJAN | Paris, for instance, was renowned for hard work (6) |
| AMOS | Biblical prophet whom Martin Luther King Jr. referred to as "an extremist for justice" in his "Letter From Birmingham Jail" |
| SKATING | Sonja Henie was renowned for doing what, on ice (7) |
| PURCELL | Which English composer was renowned for a wide variety of choral and church works, Henry ... (7) |
| ESCAPOLOGY | Activity for which Harry Houdini was renowned (10) |
| CROONER | Bing Crosby was renowned as a what (7) |
| PAINTER | William Dobell was renowned as a what (7) |
| ENTERTHELISTS | Sent his letter, prepared to engage in controversy |
| ISLET | His letter mentions a small isolated area (5) |
| EPISTLE | What makes that pest lie in his letter? (7) |
| DEARME | How Dr Jekyll starts his letter to Mr Hyde? Oh my! (4,2) |
| TOMB | Q: How did the mummy start his letter?" A: "___ it may concern ..." |
| SECONDPOST | By which the moonlighter got his letter of appointment? (6,4) |
| NUDIST | "A man who publishes his letters becomes a ____ — nothing shields him from the world's gaze except his bare skin" (EB White) |
| LEWIS | "Lochaber no more, Sutherland no more, _ _ _ _ _ no more, Skye no more", from The Proclaimers' "Letter From America" (5) |