| ANGLIC | The English language, English (Hebrew) (6) |
| PIDGIN | Hybrid language; ... English (6) |
| BRYSON | Bill, British-U.S. writer noted for books on travel and the English language (6) |
| MACRON | Mother has her cereal then assists with the English language |
| HINDI | Language English in dialect derived form from (5) |
| GERMANE | Relevant language, English |
| CONSONANT | Any of the 21 speech sounds in the English language, other than vowels, and the letters representing |
| DRJOHNSON | Name by which the lexicographer who wrote A Dictionary of the English Language and Lives of the Most |
| WEBSTER | Lexicographer noted for his 1806 publication A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language; or, the dramatist who wrote The Duchess of Malfi (7) |
| ELBOW | The most sensuous word in the English language, according to Philip Marlow in Dennis Potter's The Singing Detective |
| CLARISSA | One of the longest novels in the English language, also called The History of a Young Lady (8) |
| ZED | The end of the English language? |
| IDO | Punch line to "What's the longest sentence in the English language?" |
| JUMBO | The name of which 19th Century elephant has entered the English language as a word meaning "huge"? (5) |
| ALPHA | Letter of the Greek alphabet used in the English language as a synonym for "first" or "beginning" (5) |
| SWEET | The English Language: George Bernard Shaw said there were touches of the philologist and phonetician Henry ____ in Pygmalion |
| RUR | Karel Capek play premiered in 1921 which introduced the word robot to the English language (1,1,1) |
| THEMOONSTONE | 1868 book by Wilkie Collins that is generally considered the first detective novel in the English language |
| OGDEN | Linguist and philosopher who created Basic English as a simplified system of the English language based on 850 words (5) |
| JOHNSON | Written about in James Boswell's Life, author of the Rambler essays and A Dictionary of the English Language who founded a literary club with Joshua Reynolds (7) |
