| TIEPOLO | Rococo painter of "Allegory of the Planets and Continents" |
| PARABLE | Short story having the power of allegory (7) |
| LEGO | Section of allegory that amuses youngsters |
| ORRERY | Clockwork model of the solar system showing the movements of the planets and moons around the Sun (6) |
| CASSINIHUYGENS | U.S.-European space mission to Saturn launched in 1997. After multiple flybys of the planet and its moons, a probe detached from the spacecraft and landed on Titan in 2005. Controllers sent the remain |
| IAINSTEWART | Scottish geologist and former child actor whose programmes as a presenter include Earth: The Power of the Planet and How to Grow a Planet (4.7) |
| JUPITER | Largest of the planets and fifth from sun (7) |
| ASTRONOMY | Study of the planets and stars (9) |
| CSLEWIS | Author of "The Allegory of Love," "The Horse and His Boy," and "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" |
| ANSARA | One of the first women in Australia to work as a cinematographer, whose films include The Pursuit of Happiness (1988), an allegory of the Australian-US political relationship? (6) |
| OUDRY | French rococo painter and tapestry designer who drew inspiration from the fables of Jean de La Fontaine for his paintings for the apartment of Louis XV's son, the Dauphin, in the Palace of Versailles |
| SOLARSYSTEM | All the planets and moons in orbit around the Sun (5,6) |
| PLATO | Philosopher who originated the "allegory of the cave" |
| LORENZETTI | Ambrogio ?, Sienese painter whose works include the frescoes Allegory of Bad Government and Allegory of Good Government (10) |
| ENNEADS | The planets and others |
| SUITE | Holst's "The Planets," for one |
| ELGRECO | "Allegory of the Holy League" painter |
| ROSA | Salvator -; Italian Baroque artist who painted Allegory of Fortune and Landscape with Tobias and the Angel (4) |
| ASTRONOMICAL | Relating to the scientific study of the stars, planets and the universe as a whole (12) |
| FRAGONARD | French rococo painter (The Swing) |