| HAWORTH | Village in West Yorkshire home to the Bronte sisters (7) |
| LEEDS | City in West Yorkshire, home to a cricket ground and a rugby stadium in its suburb Headingley (5) |
| PONTEFRACT | Market town in West Yorkshire home to a horse racecourse |
| WENTWORTH | Village in South Yorkshire, home to the UK's largest privately owned house with the longest facade in Europe, approximately twice as wide as Buckingham Palace |
| SCARBOROUGH | Coastal town in North Yorkshire home to the Stephen Joseph Theatre (11) |
| EMPTILY | Bronte sister consumes pint in a senseless way (7) |
| NEWBYHALL | Designed by Christopher Wren and later remodelled by Robert Adam, a country house in Yorkshire, home to a collection of Chippendale furniture in the Gobelins Tapestry Room (5,4) |
| CASTLEFORD | West Yorkshire home of the "Tigers" rugby league side |
| MYTHOLMROYD | Village in West Yorkshire; birthplace of Poet Laureate Ted Hughes (11) |
| HAREWOOD | Village in West Yorkshire, site of a house designed by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles that is renowned for its Robert Adam interiors and Thomas Chippendale furniture (8) |
| NIDDER | ___dale, upland area of Yorkshire, home to merlin and golden plover (6) |
| BELL | The pseudonymous surname used by the Bronte sisters (4) |
| ANNE | One of the Bronte sisters is recalled in Vienna (4) |
| CHARLOTTE | A classic pudding of stewed apples or other seasonal fruit baked in a bread-and-butter or sponge cake casing; or, the forename of the Bronte sister who penned Jane Eyre (9) |
| PSEUDONYMS | Acton, Currer, and Ellis Bell, for the Bronte sisters |
| CLASSICMISTAKES | Mixing up the Bronte sisters and others? |
| LIT | English ___ (subj. that includes the Bronte sisters' books) |
| ENGLISHLIT | Class covering the Bronte sisters, casually |
| BRANWELL | Brother of the Bronte sisters (8) |
| EMILY | One of the Bronte sisters (5) |