| EVIDENTLY | Seemingly lived around Tyne perhaps (9) |
| NABATAEAN | A member of an Arab people who lived around Petra (9) |
| DEVILMENT | Lived around chaps before they started making mischief |
| PEKINGMAN | Extinct hominid that lived around 750,000 years ago, known from fossils found at Zhoukoudian near Beijing between 1929 and 1937 (6,3) |
| ENTITY | Existence of it in Tyne perhaps (6) |
| NINETY | Four score and ten in Tyne perhaps (6) |
| ENMITY | Ill-will shown when I'm put up in Tyne perhaps (6) |
| KINGARTHUR | Legendary ruler of the Britons supposed to have lived around the early sixth century (4,6) |
| GALEN | Greek physician who lived around 130-200 A.D. and codified existing medical knowledge (5) |
| HESIOD | Greek poet who lived around 700BC and wrote Theogony, describing origins of the gods |
| AESOP | Storyteller thought to have lived around 2800 years ago, but of whom almost nothing is known (5) |
| GATESHEAD | A large town in Tyne and Wear, on the south bank of the River Tyne (9) |
| NEWCASTLE | --- upon Tyne, city in Tyne and Wear; most populous city of northeast England (9) |
| DALYDALEY | If actress Tyne married mayor Richard, she'd be Tyne ___ |
| CARPENTRY | Craft needed to fish raging River Tyne (9) |
| CORBRIDGE | Village on the River Tyne near Hexham in Northumberland (9) |
| UNDERWEAR | As opposed to the "upon Tyne" of Newcastle, might Durham be pants? (9) |
| SLICKDALY | "Smooth move, Tyne!"? |
| KITTIWAKE | The world’s most inland colony of this seabird is in Newcastle upon Tyne |
| CANNERY | Jack in Tyne and Wear metro, perhaps, arriving at factory |