| HULBERT | Jack -, entertainer husband of Cicely Courtneidge who died in 1978 |
| DAMASK | Cicely Courtneidge tried to order two dozen dinner napkins made of this fabric |
| LEOGENN | Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Quo Vadis who died in 1978 (3,4) |
| BREL | Jacques ?, Belgium-born songwriter and performer who died in 1978 (4) |
| NIXON | David ?, English magician associated with puppet Basil Brush, who died in 1978 (5) |
| ROCKWELL | Norman, New York-born illustrator who died in 1978 (8) |
| EAMES | Charles -, American furniture designer who died in 1978 (5) |
| FAYS | Literary word for magical winged pixies, such as those depicted in the illustrations of Cicely Mary Barker (4) |
| WHO | 'The --', rock group whose drummer Keith Moon died in 1978 (3) |
| TYSON | Actress Cicely who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016 |
| FLOWER | Type of organism depicted in illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker (6) |
| MYRRHIS | Genus of sweet cicely - one of the biblical Magi gifts is? (7) |
| CORETTA | Whom Cicely portrayed in the 1978 miniseries "King" |
| WEST | Dame Rebecca -; author born Cicely Isabel Fairfield who wrote The Meaning of Treason and The Fountain Overflows (4) |
| FLOWERS | Items often depicted with fairies in a series of illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker (7) |
| UMBELS | Sunshade-like inflorescences characteristic of angelica, chervil, cicely, dill, fennel, parsnip and other plants in the parsley family (6) |
| NORTHERN | Comedy/drama set in Cicely, Alaska (-------- Exposure) |
| EXPOSURE | '90s series set in Cicely, Alaska, Northern ... (8) |
| BICYCLESEAT | After refreshment, Cicely beats supporter of Hoy (7,4) |
| FAIRY | Any one of the sprites illustrated by Cicely Mary Barker (5) |