| REMUERA | Leafy suburb of Auckland, once home to Sir Edmund Hillary and Bruce McLaren (7) |
| EVEREST | Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach its summit |
| MOTORRACING | Sport of Fangio or Bruce McLaren (5,6) |
| EPSOM | Suburb of Auckland; site of the Alexandra Park Raceway (5) |
| ONEHUNGA | It could be enough, an old suburb of Auckland (8) |
| NEWZEALANDER | Sir Edmund Hillary and Ernest Rutherford where both one of these (3,9) |
| SNOOKER | Form of billiards whose invention is credited to Sir Neville Chamberlain and name is thought to derive from military slang for a new cadet (7) |
| OTAHUHU | Start to offer thanks, the grub is in part of Auckland (7) |
| VIOLETS | "She bath'd with roses red, and - blew, And all the sweetest flowres, that in the forrest grew." Sir Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene (7) |
| PYJAMAS | What was Sir Edmund Hillary's 1953 distinctive striped sun hat made from? (7) |
| RISOTTO | Roll To Sir, With Love - interrupted by time for dinner? (7) |
| ERSKINE | Thompson 'B1' No. 61221 dedicated to Sir Alexander '.-Hill (7) |
| KESTREL | Bird that's seen in new trees planted in centre of Auckland (7) |
| RAINBOW | Ship bombed in 1985 at Port of Auckland in retaliation for Greenpeace nuclear testing protests, ___ Warrior (7) |
| LOCKING | Noisy surroundings of Auckland centre in grand, extremely smart fastening bolt (7,4) |
| MANGERE | Part of Auckland is extremely morose about the vexation (7) |
| CHELSEA | Daughter of Hillary and Bill Clinton (7) |
| MYNHEER | Dutch title of address equivalent to Sir or Mr |
| INSERTS | Loose enclosures sent to sir by mistake (7) |
| KAIPARA | Large enclosed harbour estuary just north of Auckland (7) |
