| CAMPBELL | Malcolm _, racing motorist and journalist who gained the world speed records on land and water during the 1920s and 1930s (8) |
| MALCOLM | Racing motorist and journalist who held the world speed record on land and water during the 1920s and '30s (7,8) |
| ARTHUR | Owain ___ London Kills actor who plays Durin IV in the TV series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power |
| INSPINNER | Novel by Dymphna Cusack and Florence James about the experience of people at home in Australia durin |
| MALCOLMCAMPBELL | Racing car driver, 1885-1948, who set world speed records on land and water (7,8) |
| MALLARD | London and North Eastern Railway Class A4 4-6-2 Pacific locomotive that holds the world speed record for steam locomotives |
| HOOD | English poet, humorist and journalist who wrote Odes and Addresses to Great People, The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies and The Song of the Shirt (4) |
| JOHNCOBB | Motor racing driver who was killed whilst attempting the world water speed record on Loch Ness, Scot |
| SLESSOR | Mary ___, Scottish missionary to Nigeria, who gained the respect of the local people and helped to stop the practice of killing twins (7) |
| HOWARDHUGHES | Around-the-world speed record breaker, 1938 |
| BLITZENBENZ | German roadster that once held the world speed record |
| HEATHERREID | Meteorologist on BBC Scotland who gained the nickname 'The Weather' (7,4) |
| SPIRIT | ___ of America, car which broke the Land Speed Record on several occasions during the 1960s (6) |
| ROBINSON | Presenter and journalist who hosted the UK Weakest Link and the recent three-part series Britain's Secrets (8) |
| FROST | David ---, TV host and journalist who presented the satirical show That Was The Week That Was in the 1960s (5) |
| SYKES | Private who gained the V.C. honoured on LMR 'Pat' 45537 (5) |
| AMPHIBIAN | Creature able to live on land and water, an example is the Mallorcan Midwife Toad or ferreret (9) |
| UNLEASH | Release the pawnbroker who lost a century and gained the remains (7) |
| PAXMAN | Jeremy -; broadcaster and journalist who is the quizmaster on University Challenge (6) |
| OSBORNE | MP and journalist who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer during David Cameron's term as prime minister (7) |
