| GALAXIE | The AC 428's 7.0-litre V8 came from this US Ford (7) |
| MUSTANG | Popular and long-established line of US Ford cars (7) |
| SEVEN | _litres, capacity of the AC 428's Ford engine (5) |
| CHELSEA | Headlines came, came from this series (4,2,7) |
| EDWARDS | Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier on a flight from this US air force base in California |
| MISTRAL | Italian car from the 1960s - dead ringer for the AC 428 (8,7) |
| BOEOTIA | Hesiod and Pindar came from this ancient Greek province |
| GRECIAN | All ye know on earth and all ye need to know came from this kind of urn |
| ACCRETE | Stick together in the alternating current near the island (7) |
| MADEIN | Headlines came, came from this series (4,2,7) |
| HOOKE | The English scientist who formulated the Law of Elasticity came from this village near Beaminster (5) |
| BUICK | Rover sourced the P5B's engine from this US marque (5) |
| COLORADOSPRINGS | Colonel getting nothing right before a party originates from this US city (8,7) |
| KANSAS | The Wizard Of Oz's Dorothy told Toto they were a long way from this US state |
| MANCHURIA | The last ruling dynasty of China originally came from this northern area |
| SPINNINGWHEEL | Yarn after yarn came from this machine of the Mahatma (8,5) |
| MIDDLEEASTERN | Lad determines, somehow, that he came from this region (6,7) |
| BELGAE | The name of a country which declared independence in 1830 came from this ancient tribal confederation |
| BARCELONA | Manuel the well-meaning waiter in Fawlty Towers came from this Spanish city |
| ASCII | Most modern character encodings are founded from this US standard for information interchange |
