| EPACT | Treaty of Rome? It refers to the moon! (5) |
| SINCERITY | From the time of Rome, it took years to start with honesty (9) |
| IDES | Nasty side to Rome? It comes as a warning! (4) |
| TORSO | In Italian, it literally means "stalk." In English, it refers to the part of the human body that isn't the head and neck and the legs and arms. First known use occurred in 1722. |
| GESSO | The Italian means, literally, "gypsum." In English, it refers to a substance (often made of gypsum) used as a ground for painting, among other purposes. It first use can be traced to 1596. |
| QANAT | Named for the Arabic word for 'channel', it refers to a system of transporting water from a water well to the surface using an underground aqueduct |
| PIZZA | From Italian (or possibly High German) meaning "to bite." In Italian, it can be an expression of boredom. In English, it refers to a dish made with flattened dough that carries, traditionally, tomatoe |
| LUNAR | The French run off? Something to do with the moon! (5) |
| CORGI | Heraldic or gilded, it refers to a short-legged creature (5) |
| BREAK | "Good luck, Neil!" chuckled Collins to Armstrong before stepping on the moon! (5,1,3) |
| RILLE | For ill effects look for it on the moon! (5) |
| FINALE | Its first known use dates to 1774, from the Italian spelled in the same way. In English, it refers to the last part of a piece of music or of an event. |
| AXIOM | Cab heading off to the centre of Rome? It's taken for granted (5) |
| STARS | In Now Voyager Bette Davis said, "O Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon! We have the ..." |
| EAGLE | Armstrong in Apollo 11 told NASA this US bird had landed (on the Moon!) |
| HALOGENS | It refers to the elements of group 17 of the periodic table (8) |
| SEVEN | Spotted about five hills of Rome? (5) |
| APOLLO | God of light and the sun... would soon take flight to the moon! (6) |
| AULAS | Halls of Rome? (5) |
| AQUATIC | It refers to the organisms living in water (7) |