| GUYGIBSON | RAF wing commander who led Operation Chastise, later known as the Dam Busters, raid in 1943 |
| GUY | RAF wing commander who led Operation Chastise, later known as the Dam Busters, raid in 1943 (3,6) |
| GIBSON | RAF wing commander who led Operation Chastise, later known as the Dam Busters, raid in 1943 (3,6) |
| EDOMITES | Descendants of the biblical Esau who lived south of the Dead Sea around the 13th century BC; later known as the Idumaeans (8) |
| CULPEPER | English apothecary and botanist who wrote The English Physitian (later known as the Complete Herbal) (8) |
| GHOST | The Rolls-royce 40/50 car was built from 1906 to 1925, later known as the Silver ----- (5) |
| ESCAPE | 1980 Rupert Holmes song that was a Number 1 hit in America, later known as "The Pina Colada Song" |
| BARNESWALLIS | Engineer who designed the bouncing bomb used by the RAF in 1943's Operation Chastise |
| BOULDER | The Hoover Dam was known from 1933-47 as the -Dam (7) |
| MOSHE | Later known as Israel's defence minister, Captain ... Dayan was injured in the eye when a bullet fired by a Vichy soldier struck his binoculars in Beirut on June 8, 1941 |
| LASALLE | Robert Cavelier, sieur de ... ..., explorer who claimed the region later known as Louisiana, US for |
| DEWET | Afrikaner commander who led the Orange Free State army during the Second Boer War (2,3) |
| BUSTERS | 1955 British war film based on the 1943 RAF mission Operation Chastise (7) |
| THEDAM | 1955 British war film based on the 1943 RAF mission Operation Chastise (3,3) |
| ALICANTE | Port city of SE Spain founded by the ancient Greeks as Akra Leuke ('white peak') and later known by the Romans as Lucentum (8) |
| THEDAMBUSTERS | 1955 film starring Michael Redgrave and Richard Todd, telling the story of Operation Chastise in World War II |
| FAENZA | City in Emilia-Romagna noted for majolica, a variety of tin-glazed ceramics later known under the bracket faience (6) |
| IDOMENEUS | Cretan commander who led his armies into the Trojan War |
| BYZANTIUM | City later known as Constantinople (9) |
| POCAHONTAS | Native American later known as Rebecca Rolfe |