| DEWAR | Sir James -; scientist whose work on cryogenics resulted in his invention of the vacuum flask (5) |
| ORGANIC | Michel Eugène Chevreul, whose work on fatty acids revolutionised soap making, is seen as a pioneer in ____ chemistry |
| SEISMOGRAPHER | Scientist whose work is on shaky ground? (13) |
| BIOLOGIST | Scientist whose work is full of life? |
| ADA | Countess of Lovelace with a palindrome for her name, whose work on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine earned her great acclaim (3) |
| BECKET | Archbishop of Canterbury whose opposition to Henry II resulted in his assassination by four knights in his cathedral in 1170 and subsequent canonisation (6) |
| OWNGOAL | What did Andres Escobar score at the 1994 World Cup which resulted in his murder? (3,4) |
| STEALTHESHOW | Whose works on slyness outperform others? (5,3,4) |
| TESLA | Engineer noted for his invention of the first AC motor and work on highfrequencies and vibrations (5) |
| VOLTA | Italian physicist, born 1745, known for his invention of the battery and discovering methane (5) |
| NEHRU | Swedish chemist and engineer whose fortune that was accumulated from his invention of dynamite enabled him to institute a series of prizes awarded for outstanding work (5) |
| NOBEL | Chemist who bequeathed the money he accrued from his invention of dynamite to set up a series of awards (5) |
| TYCHO | Danish astronomer (1546-1601) who made the most accurate measurements of the solar system prior to the invention of the telescope (5) |
| BRAHE | Danish astronomer (1546-1601) who made the most accurate measurements of the solar system prior to the invention of the telescope (5) |
| EASTMAN | Founder of the Kodak camera empire based on his invention of the roll of film negative, George ... (7) |
| NASMYTH | Artist and engineer best-known for his invention of the steam hammer whose self-portrait in pastel is held by the National Galleries of Scotland (7) |
| LASSO | Catch the girl taking the vacuum (5) |
| WATCH | A timepiece revolutionised by the invention of the mainspring (5) |
| ASTON | Physicist awarded a Nobel Prize for invention of the mass spectrograph (5) |
| ALIEN | Article about invention of the little green man (5) |
