| GEORGE | and 1ac, Mountaineer on the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition whose body was discovered in 1999 (6,7) |
| MALLORY | and 1ac, Mountaineer on the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition whose body was discovered in 1999 (6,7) |
| RICHARD | _ III, King of England whose body was discovered in Leicester in 2012 (7) |
| JOHNHUNT | Army officer who led the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition |
| KEANU | _ Taylor, ex-Walford resident whose body was discovered under the cafe floor (5) |
| APASSAGETOINDIA | 1984 film based on the 1924 novel |
| HUNT | Search for mountaineer on Everest (4) |
| PITON | Iron peg driven into rock or ice to support a mountaineer on a rope (5) |
| ARROW | What killed "Otzi", the Bronze Age hunter whose body was found in the Alps in 1991? (5) |
| BENJAMINSPOCK | Baby and Child Care author who competed in rowing at the 1924 Olympics: 2 wds. |
| TINA | Aunt of Mick whose body was found under the Argee Bhajee in EastEnders (4) |
| CONSTANTNYMPH | 'The ------ ', 1924 novel by Margaret Kennedy (8,5) |
| JOEL | Dee-Dee's former fiance whose body was found in a Weatherfield canal (4) |
| DEERING | Dee-Dee's former fiance whose body was found in a Weatherfield canal (7) |
| TREX | Dino whose body was more than 30 feet long |
| LIDDELL | Immortalised in the film Chariots Of Fire, the 400m winner in the 1924 Olympics in Paris was Eric .. |
| ERICLIDDELL | British athlete whose win in the 1924 Olympics was celebrated in Chariots of Fire (4,7) |
| COMET | A celestial body such as Swift-Tuttle that led Giovanni Schiaparelli to discover in 1865 that said body was the source of the Perseids (5) |
| GLASS | "As the sun shineth through the -/So Jesu in her body was" (5) |
| IRVINE | Mallory's climbing partner on a 1924 Everest expedition |
