| ROBERTMENZIES | Prime Minister of Australia, 1939-1941 and 1949-1966 (6,7) |
| MENZIES | Robert, prime minister of Australia 1949-1966 (7) |
| SCOTTMORRISON | The 30th and current Prime Minister of Australia (5,8) |
| MALCOLMFRASER | The Prime Minister of Australia from 1975 to 1983 (7,6) |
| SHANNON | Les ....... , 1944-49 Liverpool and 1949-58 Burnley forward; 1966-69 Bury and 1969-70 Blackpool manager (7) |
| UNDER | 4 and 1949 film thriller starring Ingrid Bergman and Joseph Cotten (5,9) |
| WOOLTONPIE | Vegetable pastry dish introduced in 1941 and named after Britain's wartime Minister of Food (7,3) |
| LIFAR | Ukrainian dancer and choreographer who was ballet master of the Paris Opera from 1930 to 1941." and from 1947 to 1958 (5,5) |
| SERGE | Ukrainian dancer and choreographer who was ballet master of the Paris Opera from 1930 to 1941 and from 1947 to 1958 (5,5) |
| ARCARO | Triple Crown jockey of 1941 and 1948 |
| GRETAGARBO | Glamorous star of 1930s films who retired in 1941 and became a recluse |
| KENNEDY | In 1938, Churchill's speeches were published in the US as While England Slept. Whose 1939 thesis and 1949 book had the same title? (4,1,7) |
| JOHNF | In 1938, Churchill's speeches were published in the US as While England Slept. Whose 1939 thesis and 1949 book had the same title? (4,1,7) |
| THEFOUNTAINHEAD | 1943 Ayn Rand blockbuster and 1949 movie |
| PENTAGON | US government building, constructed between 1941 and 1943, which has 600,000m2 of floor space (8) |
| OSCAR | Songwriter Hammerstein (or the award he won in 1941 and 1945) |
| HUDSONCOMMODORE | Luxury car produced between 1941 and 1952 |
| SERIESE | War bonds issued between 1941 and 1980 |
| DESERTRAT | Soldier who served in North Africa in 1941 and 1942 (6,3) |
| WEEKES | Everton, West Indies cricketer who hit centuries in five consecutive Test innings between 1947 and 1949 (6) |