| ONECENT | Was awarded fragrance, say, for $0.01 (3,4) |
| COLETTE | French author and actor who was awarded the 1948 Nobel Prize for literature (7) |
| ANDREWS | Julie -; actress who was awarded an Oscar for her part in the 1964 film Mary Poppins (7) |
| CADBURY | In the last air raid of the ..., Major Egbert ..., heir to the chocolate empire, took off from Great Yarmouth's South Denes air base and was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross for shooting down a Ze |
| PRAVEEN | Which parathlete was awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award for 2024? (7,5) |
| ASTAIRE | In 1950 dancer Fred ... was awarded an Oscar for "unique artistry and his contributions to the techniques of musical pictures" |
| MOFARAH | Athlete who was awarded a knighthood (2,5) |
| HUGGINS | Canadian who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1966 |
| RUBYDEE | Actress and activist who was awarded the National Medal of Arts, along with her husband, in 1995 |
| MASSENA | Andre, marshal in the armies of Napoleon who was awarded the title of Prince d'Essling (7) |
| CENT | It's worth $0.01 |
| PENNY | It's worth $0.01 |
| RECENT | Fresh kernel of cereal: $0.01 |
| LICENTIATE | I've a degree from Californian city that invested $0.01 I note |
| CARLLEWIS | In 1988, who was awarded the Olympic gold medal for 100-metre run after Ben Johnson was disqualified? (4,5) |
| GLUCK | Louise _____ won the Pulitzer for her work The Wild Iris in 1993, and she was awarded the Nobel for literature in 2020 |
| LANGMUIR | Irving ________ was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1932 for his work in surface chemistry; a journal about surface science is also named for him |
| PREMIERSHIP | Competition for which Blue Riband was awarded |
| RAYLEIGH | Lord --, he was awarded Nobel Prize for Physics in 1904 (8) |
| OBIE | Viola Davis was awarded one for the play "Intimate Apparel" |
