| WISEOLDMAN | Solomon in his later years |
| DEAF | Like Beethoven in his later years |
| BEEKEEPER | Sherlock Holmes in his later years |
| BEARD | Lincoln facial feature, in his later years |
| EAR | Van Gogh had one in his later years |
| ELDERBERRY | Sort of wine for Chuck in his later years? (10) |
| HAWARDEN | Welsh village and castle where Gladstone lived in his later years (8) |
| EXILE | 52-Across, e.g., in his later years |
| VANESSA | First name invented by Jonathan Swift for his paramour in his later life, immortalized in his poem" |
| BALDER | Like Bruce Willis, in his later movie roles |
| VICTORMATURED | ___ in his later roles |
| MARTENS | Name, evocative of pine weasels, of a paysagist and former Hyacinth sailor whose sketches and watercolours from his later Beagle voyage illustrate the landscapes and milieux that helped shape his ship |
| ARNETT | Will ___, Canadian comedy actor whose roles include John Solomon in 2007 film The Brothers Solomon ( |
| SHEBA | Arabian queen who visited King Solomon in Jerusalem (5) |
| ZADOK | The high priest who anointed Solomon in Kings I |
| WOOD | The ___, Anton Chekhov stage play; basis for his later work Uncle Vanya (4,5) |
| LITHGOW | Dick Solomon in Third Rock from the Sun, John ... (7) |
| JOHNSTON | Sally Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun, Kristen ... (8) |
| SAVAGES | The likes of Solomon in the Authorised Version? Quite the opposite |
| ETHIOPIA | 'Operation Solomon' in 1991 which airlifted some 14,000 Jews to Israel from this country (8) |