| COPLEY | Painter whose A Boy with a Flying Squirrel was admired by Joshua Reynolds and Benjamin West (6) |
| FORBES | Founder member of the Newlyn School of painters whose A...uvre includes A Fish Sale on a Cornish Beach, Farmyard, The Drinking Place and The Little Smithy (6) |
| GEORGIANA | --- Cavendish, duchess of Devonshire, the subject of paintings by Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough (9) |
| ESTEEMED | Imprisoned arrestee meditated, and was admired |
| GREY | What kind of squirrel was introduced to Ireland in the last century? (4) |
| RUNNER | Blade ___ 2049 2017 sci-fi film starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford whose music was composed by Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch |
| SESAME | See about a boy with a plant (6) |
| ALLIED | Associated a boy with a ballad (6) |
| ELLIOT | 'Billy -', film about a boy with a passion for ballet (6) |
| GLIDES | "Flies" like a flying squirrel |
| TAGUAN | Mammal of the East Indies also called a red giant flying squirrel (6) |
| RACHEL | Second and best-loved wife of Jacob; mother of Joseph D. and Benjamin (6) |
| GIBBON | Lewis Grassic -; author whose A Scots Quair trilogy of novels begins with Sunset Song (6) |
| JESSIE | Song by Joshua Kadison that reached No. 15 in the UK charts in 1995 (6) |
| GRABEN | George and Benjamin went round a rift valley (6) |
| ENSIGN | '-- Pulver', 1964 film directed by Joshua Logan (6) |
| TEACUP | Vessel unlikely to survive being in contact with a flying saucer? |
| PLUCKY | Like Rocky the Flying Squirrel |
| GROVER | President between Chester and Benjamin |
| GAINSBOROUGH | English artist rivalled by Joshua Reynolds whose paintings include Mr and Mrs Andrews, The Blue Boy, |
