| SKEGNESS | Lincolnshire resort where Billy Butlin opened his first holiday camp in 1936 (8) |
| BOGNORREGIS | West Sussex seaside resort town at which Sir Billy Butlin opened a holiday camp in 1960 |
| BUTLIN | Billy -, entrepreneur who constructed a holiday camp in Ayr in 1940 (6) |
| INBUILT | Existing as an original part of one Butlin redesigned |
| ABUDHABI | At first, holiday at beach in Dubai, going wild and moving down the coast (3,5) |
| SCAMPERS | Darts for Scunthorpe's first holiday-makers (8) |
| AWAKENED | Dean weak, having just opened his eyes (8) |
| ACAPULCO | Fashionable resort where Elizabeth Taylor married Mike Todd in 1956 (8) |
| CHAMONIX | French resort where the first Winter Olympics were held |
| BRIGHTON | Resort where good French is about right (8) |
| OFFPISTE | Fife's top resort, where snow's deeper (3-5) |
| DISNEY | He opened his first company in Kansas in 1920 and by 1937 had produced the first feature length anim |
| GUCCI | Guccio ?, leather craftsman who opened his first shop in Florence, Italy, in 1920 |
| RICKSTEIN | English celebrity chef who opened his first seafood restaurant in Padstow in 1975 |
| PERNOD | Henri-Louis ___, distiller who opened his first absinthe distillery in Couvet, Switzerland in 1797 |
| PAULSMITH | Fashion designer who opened his first shop in Nottingham in 1970 (4,5) |
| UTICA | Where Woolworth opened his first store |
| ASEA | Where Billy Budd went in "Billy Budd" |
| STEPHENSONDHEIM | Composer opened his anthems without A, possibly (7,8) |
| GOODMAN | Len, Strictly Come Dancing judge who opened his own dance academy in 1973 (7) |