| THEODYSSEY | Homer's epic tale of the years after the Trojan War and the return of the hero to Ithaca (3,7) |
| LEOTOLSTOY | Creator of the classic epic tale of the Napeoleonic Wars, War And Peace (3,7) |
| ACHILLES | Greek hero of the Trojan War and the tendon connecting the calf muscle to the heel |
| POSTER | Bill's description of the years after 1603? |
| WOODSTOCK | 1826 Sir Walter Scott novel subtitled or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one (9) |
| ILIAD | Homer's epic tale about Troy |
| ANNO | ___ Domini, dating system used to refer to the years after the birth of Jesus (4) |
| AJAX | Greek hero of the Trojan War and son of Telamon (4) |
| ERA | Reconstruction ___ (the years after the US Civil War) |
| ODYSSEY | Long and eventful journey (like that of Ulysses back home after the Trojan War) (7) |
| AENEID | Virgil tale that takes place after the Trojan War |
| ODYSSEUS | Legendary Greek king famous for his ten-year homecoming after the Trojan War (8) |
| ARGO | Best Picture Oscar winner the year after "The Artist" |
| ARABIA | Best Picture title locale the year after the West Side |
| RECIPROCAL | Turns up, the foreign army unit isn't finished getting diamonds at the end of the war - and the feeling is mutual (10) |
| WASHINGTON | In 1889, he became the sole American president to have a state named after him -- nearly 100 years after the Nation's Capital was given his name |
| NINABAWDEN | Author of the children's classics Carrie's War and The Peppermint Pig |
| LEEENFIELD | Rifle used by British Army in Boer War and the two World Wars (3,7) |
| SEKHMET | In Egyptian religion, she was a goddess of war and the destroyer of the enemies of the sun god Re. She was associated both with disease and with healing and medicine. She was the companion of the god |
| WESSEX | Part of England associated with the author of The Mayor of Casterbridge and The Return of the Native (6) |
