| FAROUK | King overthrown during the 1952 Egyptian revolution |
| NASSER | 1952 Egyptian Revolution leader |
| SINAI | Peninsula overthrown during sectarianism |
| TAHRIRSQUARE | 2011 Egyptian Revolution protest site |
| EDWARDII | English king overthrown by his wife and defeated by Robert the Bruce (6,1,1) |
| JAMESII | King overthrown by William of Orange |
| IDRIS | Libyan king overthrown by Gaddafi in 1969 (5) |
| CONSTANTINE | Greek king overthrown in 1967 (11) |
| ZATOPEK | Nicknamed the "Czech Locomotive", the runner who won three gold medals at the 1952 Olympics, the third in a last-minute marathon, a distance he had never attempted before (7) |
| JAMESHAYTER | Actor who played Samuel Pickwick in the 1952 film The Pickwick Papers and was the original narrator of the TV adverts for Mr Kipling cakes (5,6) |
| KAYE | What was the surname of the entertainer who played the title role in the 1952 film musical Hans Christian Andersen? (4) |
| WARDBOND | US actor who played the priest in the 1952 film The Quiet American (4,4) |
| HELSINKI | What is the capital city of Finland, the site of the 1952 summer Olympic Games? (8) |
| EMILZATOPEK | Who created an Olympic first by winning the gold medal in 5,000 and 10,000 metres and also the marathon at the 1952 Helsinki Games? (4,7) |
| OFROBINHOOD | Richard Todd was the green-clad outlaw of Sherwood Forest in the 1952 film, The Story ... And His Merrie Men (2,5,4) |
| OFROBIN | Richard Todd was the green-clad outlaw of Sherwood Forest in the 1952 film, The Story ... Hood And His Merrie Men (2,5) |
| WOUK | Author of the 1952 novel The Caine Mutiny, Herman _ (4) |
| MALAMUD | Bernard ___, author of the 1952 baseball novel The Natural |
| AGATHA | Author of the 1952 play The Mouse Trap, _ Christie (6) |
| OCONNOR | Donald ___, American dancer, singer and actor who played Cosmo Brown in the 1952 film Singin' in the |
