| JIMBOWIE | Hero of the Texas revolution against Mexico who popularised a type of fighting knife |
| BOWIE | Jim ___, US hero of the Texas revolution against Mexico who popularised a type of fighting knife (5) |
| AMARILLO | Which city is the industrial centre of the Texas Panhandle? (8) |
| GRIMALDI | Joseph ___, English actor who popularised the role of Clown in many Pantomimes and Harlequinades of the early 1800s |
| ALAMO | Pivotal 1836 battle of the Texas Revolution, the Battle of the _ (5) |
| BRAGANZA | Catherine of -; wife of Charles II who popularised tea drinking in England (8) |
| JMBARRIE | Scottish playwright who popularised the name Wendy in a 1904 play (1,1,6) |
| MAESTOSO | Joined line in revolution against very regal movement |
| REDRIVER | Part of the Texas/Oklahoma border |
| THEALAMO | Texas Revolution battle site |
| LEONARDO | -- Fibonacci, Italian who popularised the decimal system in Europe (8) |
| TRIPOD | Alternative name for the 'monstrous' type of fighting- machine used by the Martians in H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (1898) |
| JAMESBOWIE | Soldier and pioneer who was a hero of the 1832-36 Texas Revolution: 2 wds. |
| DIAZ | Porfirio ___, president of Mexico, who, after several decades of rule, was deposed in 1911 by the Mexican Revolution (4) |
| MASSACRE | Spawning several sequels, the horror movie made in 1973 by director Tobe Hooper was The Texas Chains |
| CHAINSAW | The Texas ___ Massacre, horror film series featuring the killer Leatherface (8) |
| ADAM | Robert ---, 18th Century Scottish architect and designer who popularised a neoclassical style (4) |
| LAUTER | Actor Harry of Tales of the Texas Rangers (anagram of U R LATE) |
| LONESTAR | Texas beer brand named after the Texas flag |
| SAMHOUSTON | Texas Revolution figure for whom Texas's largest city is named ("The Treasure of the Sierra Madre") |
