| CRYPTIC | Type of crossword puzzle that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1920s (7) |
| BERMUDA | Self-governing territory of the United Kingdom in the NW Atlantic, comprising more than 150 islands (7) |
| PEEL | Statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the 19th Century (4) |
| BLACKPUDDING | Type of blood sausage which originated in the United Kingdom (5,7) |
| HOLIDAY | (and 5 Across) Break postponed for show that originated in the United States (7,2,3) |
| FILLIN | Another type of crossword puzzle |
| RAGTIME | A kind of jazz piano music that originated in the U.S. in the early 1900s (7) |
| SKIFFLE | Type of folk music popular in the UK in the 1950s (7) |
| CLODAGH | Irish singer who represented the UK in the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest with Jack in the Box (7,7) |
| RODGERS | Irish singer who represented the UK in the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest with Jack in the Box (7,7) |
| ISLANDS | see 3 Overseas territory of the UK in the Caribbean Sea whose capital is George Town (6,7) |
| POLARIS | In the UK in the 1990s, submarine-launched Trident missiles replaced which missiles? (7) |
| ANAGRAM | This type of crossword clue baffles a granma (7) |
| JOHNSON | Singer who, with his wife Pearl Carr, represented the UK in the 1959 Eurovision Song Contest, coming second with the song Sing, Little Birdie (5,7) |
| SIKHISM | Religion that originated in the Punjab (7) |
| KENNETH | Scottish tenor who represented the UK in the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest with A Man Without Love (7,8) |
| RAS | What are the initials of the flying club founded in the United Kingdom in 1966 and for which Prince Philip was Air Commodore? (1,1,1) |
| BURKE | John ___, Irish genealogist who first published his Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1826 |
| SIERRALEONE | Republic in West Africa that achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1961 (6,5) |
| KENYA | Republic in eastern Africa that achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1963 (5) |