| RIVETER | Rosie the --, cultural icon of World War II (7) |
| EIFFEL | Iconic tower in Paris that has become the global cultural icon of France and is the most-visited paid monument in the world |
| CHINDIT | Member of the special forces group created and commanded by Orde Wingate in the Burma Campaign of World War II (7) |
| KOLKATA | Which Indian city, formerly known as Calcutta, is home to the Eden Gardens stadium and known as the cultural capital of India? (7) |
| ILLEGAL | Lille novel about most of the cultural organisation that's banned (7) |
| ALAMEIN | El -, scene of a decisive Allied victory of World War II in 1942 (7) |
| FOREARM | Prominent body part in a Rosie the Riveter poster |
| BANDANA | Rosie the Riveter's headwear |
| DUNKIRK | French city known for successful Allied evacuation of World War II |
| BELFAST | Heads of local football association hosted by an icon of Manchester City (7) |
| HUNTING | BBC programme from 2016 where historian Dan Snow went in search of Second World War treasure (7, 3, 4, 4, 5) |
| THENAZI | BBC programme from 2016 where historian Dan Snow went in search of Second World War treasure (7,3,4,4,5) |
| BIGTREE | Outeniqua yellowwood Podocarpus falcatus: This tree is the well known tourism icon of the Tsitsikamma Forest. (3,4) |
| CHARMER | Chiromancer foolishly lost icon of magician (7) |
| ANDREWS | Icon of stage and screen musicals, Julie _ (7) |
| ANNASUI | One of Time's Top 5 Fashion Icons of the 2000s |
| CNTOWER | Icon of Toronto's skyline, tallest free-standing structure in the western hemisphere (2,5) |
| NOMADIC | Crazy to split lurid icon of a traveller |
| THEARCH | This icon of moral leadership had heart - dynamic, constant and hot (3,4) |
| ROSIE | ___ the Riveter, cultural icon in the US during World War II, (5) |