| HELENE | Name traced back to the "Iliad" |
| SKISIGNATURE | Schusser's name traced in the snow? |
| ODYSSEY | Homer's epic poem regarded as a sequel to the Iliad |
| AVOCADO | Fruit whose name can be traced back to the Aztec word aguacate |
| IRON | The occupation of farrier can be traced back to the Latin term ferrum, meaning what? (4) |
| SWINEFLU | Bad wines will make you sick? It can be traced back to the farm (5,3) |
| CIPHER | Synonym for code, which can be traced back to the Arabic word 'sifr', meaning 'nothing' |
| MAIL | Kind of service that can be traced back to the American Revolution |
| CIABATTA | The Italian literally means "slipper." The English word refers to a flat Italian bread with a crust. First known usage has been traced back to 1985. |
| BALLERINA | In Italian, it means "to dance." The English meaning is gender-specific. First known use in English can be traced back to 1815. |
| AUSTRALIAN | One whose origins can be traced back to Darwin? (10) |
| INCANDESCENT | Shining Path traced back to Peruvian empire? |
| DERIVATIVE | Get tax I added included, as it can be traced back to another source (10) |
| CARTIER | A piece of silverware I traced back to a top jeweller (7) |
| CONGER | Traced back registration number and caught big fish (6) |
| NIMROD | A skilled hunter traced back plant hormone (6) |
| ARTERY | Tyre tracks partially traced back, arriving at main road |
| ARTEFACT | Something made in that cafe traced back |
| AGNATE | Person of influence is not male but can be traced back on male side (6) |
| CHOCOLATE | Traced to the Mayans and Aztecs, a cacao-derived food consumed as a drink by 17th-century European aristocrats until its mass production by Fry and later Cadbury in the 1800s (9) |