| TEASDALE | Poet whose Love Songs won the 1918 Pulitzer |
| LYNCH | Irish author whose Prophet Song won the 2023 Booker Prize. (5) |
| ORDINARYLOVE | Which U2 song won a Golden Globe and has been nominated for an Oscar? (8,4) |
| GREY | Prime minister whose love affair with Georgiana, the 5th Duke of Devonshire's wife, is depicted in the historical film The Duchess (4) |
| PSYCHE | From the Greek meaning "soul", a mythical character whose love for Cupid is described in a tale by Apuleius that inspired Beauty and the Beast (6) |
| GONZO | Hook-nosed Muppet character whose love interest was Camilla the Chicken (5) |
| POOLE | Ernest ___: 1918 Pulitzer winner |
| MARIESTOPES | Author of the 1918 sex manual Married Love |
| LYS | Battle of the ___ (part of the 1918 German spring offensive) |
| SASSOON | Siegfried, British poet who wrote the 1918 volume Counter-Attack (7) |
| RIHANNA | Singer whose "Love the Way You Lie" with Eminem hit No. 1 in 2010 |
| BEHN | Playwright, poet, polemicist, prisoner and Charles II's spy, whose Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister, based on Lord Grey and Lady Henrietta Berkeley, is said by some to be England's first |
| ECHO | Nymph whose love for Narcissus went unrequited |
| SUTTIE | Isy ___, comedian whose Love Letters appeared on Radio 4 (6) |
| ADRIAN | ____ Mole, fictional teenage diarist whose love interest is Pandora Braithwaite (6) |
| KERMIT | Muppet whose love interest is Miss Piggy (6) |
| ARETHA | The 1918 song Rock-a-bye Your Baby(With A Dixie Melody) was a hit over the century for Al Jolson, Ju |
| HABER | Fritz -, winner of the 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the synthesis of ammonia from its elements (5) |
| PLANCK | Surname of the German winner of the 1918 Nobel Prize for Physics (6) |
| STRACHEY | Lytton, biographer who wrote the 1918 volume Eminent Victorians (8) |
