| MARTIAL | Roman poet (c 40 - c 103 AD), born in Hispania (modern Spain) (7) |
| IMBER | Hic in Hispania plerumque in campum praecipitur |
| MIDDLEAGE | Time of life c forty five to sixty |
| CASTILE | Former kingdom comprising most of modern Spain (7) |
| CORDOBA | Spanish city, former capital of Hispania Ulterior and al-Andalus |
| IBERIAN | Native of ancient Hispania |
| DAVIDLINDSAY | Poet (c 1486-1555) who wrote The Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis (5,7) |
| LEON | Historic kingdom in the north of modern Spain and Portugal |
| ARAGON | Historical kingdom of SW Europe that united with Castile in 1479 to form the nucleus of modern Spain (6) |
| PINDAR | Greek lyric poet (c. 518-438 BC) noted for his odes (Epinikia) celebrating victories in the games at Olympia and elsewhere (6) |
| SOLON | Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and elegiac poet, c. 638 BC-558 BC, who sought to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in Athens |
| DANTE | Italian poet (c 1265 - 1321) who wrote the Divine Comedy (5) |
| WELLHAM | D M ___, Australia Test cricketer who hit 103 against England at The Oval in 1981 (7) |
| MERRITT | Kathryn Turman in The Bombing Of Pan Am 103 (7,5) |
| HOMER | Greek poet, c. 800 BC (5) |
| ALREADY | [103] Sad day after middle of year is coming up as of now (7) |
| IBERIA | Hispania, today |
| ALLTHAT | Sellar and Yeatman's history of 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates? (4,3,3,4) |
| 1O66AND | Sellar and Yeatman's history of 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates? (4,3,3,4) |
| TWOSE | R G ?, New Zealand cricketer who hit 103 in the 6th ODI against South Africa in Cape Town in 2000 |
