| POSTADOLESCENCE | It starts with the twenties |
| ARTDECO | Style of visual arts and architecture associated with the 1920s (3,4) |
| GLUTEN | It starts with the letter g and ends with a n |
| ACTIV | In "Macbeth," it starts with the line "Thrice the brinded cat hath mew'd" |
| RUMBA | By the end of the Twenties this Afro-Cuban dance had hit the ballrooms of the world, just as the tan |
| ALUMINIUM | In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight |
| EDSEL | Car once promoted with the line "The thrill starts with the grille" |
| EDERLE | Swimmer dubbed Queen of the Waves in the twenties |
| SHEA | Stadium where each game starts with the theme song "Meet the Mets" |
| FARAWAY | The - Tree; series of books for children by Enid Blyton that starts with The Enchanted Wood (7) |
| ASTRADDLE | How the jockey wants to be? Starts with the rider getting into a seat |
| MYGENERATION | Song by The Who which starts with the lyrics 'People try to put us d-down' (2,10) |
| COWRIE | The smooth, polished shells and are prized by collectors. Word that starts with the female in a herd of diary cattle. (6) |
| AHA | Band whose song "Train of Thought" starts with the lyric "He likes to have the morning paper crossword solved" |
| BOTTLENECK | (A Napa wine guy and a NAPA auto-parts guy meet at a party, and the wine guy immediately starts with the jokes) ... "How ya doin'! Say, I woulda been here sooner but I hit a ___!" |
| XENON | Only chemical element that starts with the 24th letter of the alphabet |
| JAYSONTATUM | Celtics small forward who starred in the Greatness Starts With the Grind Gatorade ad: 2 wds. |
| OPENS | Starts with the old coops (5) |
| TSAR | Starts with the straight approach ? right for leader (4) |
| OBESE | Honour school exercise starts with the weighty (5) |
