| BAECK | Leo ***** , German rabbi and scholar born in 1873 (5) |
| MODENA | Leon of ******, Venetian rabbi and scholar born in 1571 (6) |
| BEDE | Monk, author and scholar, born 673 AD, "The Father of English History" (4) |
| CHALIAPIN | Feodor, Russian operatic basso profondo born in 1873 (9) |
| CARUSO | Enrico, Italian operatic tenor born in 1873 (6) |
| BIALIK | Hayim Nahman ****** , Russian Hebrew poet born in 1873 (6) |
| GOSSE | Hoddesdon-born explorer visiting Ayres Rock in 1873 (5) |
| BACON | Roger -, English Franciscan monk and scholar who died in 1294 (5) |
| COORS | Beer brand first brewed in Colorado, in 1873 |
| PLINY | Roman statesman and scholar, known as ' the Elder', whose encyclopaedic Natural History was published in 77 AD (5) |
| LORCA | Playwright and scholar sadly losing second husband (5) |
| BAEDA | English monk and scholar (672-735). |
| CERAM | Author of "Gods Graves & Scholars" |
| BAR | What a priest, a rabbi, and a minister walk into, in many jokes |
| TRAVELLER | Bank official takes in rabbi and gipsy (9) |
| BNEIBRAK | Rabbi and Ken wandering in Israeli city (4,4) |
| PLURALIST | Rabbi and boxer in with tense philosopher |
| WANDERINGJEW | "I'm a rabbi and...um...wait, where was I?" |
| JOKE | "A priest, a rabbi and an imam walk into a bar..." story |
| RAV | Rabbi and vicar swapping ecstasy for drop of ale |