| KANDINSKY | Wassily, Russian abstract painter born in 1866 whose work was inspired by music (9) |
| CORBETT | James J., U.S. heavyweight boxer born in 1866 whose nickname was Gentleman Jim (7) |
| ROTHKO | Mark, abstract painter born in 1903 whose works included the Seagram Murals (6) |
| STELLA | Frank, American Abstract painter born in 1936 (6) |
| MCCARTNEY | Sir Paul _ , Beatle whose work was recently celebrated on BBC2 (9) |
| ROADMAKER | One whose work was A-one? |
| KINGCOBRA | One charmed by music maybe or backing that's jazzy (4,5) |
| ACAPPELLA | Without being accompanied by music |
| SERENADES | Send 'er to sea accompanied by music |
| FRED | ____ Karno, music hall impresario born in 1866 (4) |
| KARNO | Fred, music hall impresario born in 1866 (5) |
| RUMI | Poet whose work was set to music by Philip Glass and Robert Wilson in the chamber opera "Monsters of Grace" |
| KLEE | Painter Paul whose work was labeled "degenerate" by the Nazis |
| SCHOENBERG | Arnold ---, Austrian composer and painter whose work was denounced as degenerate by the Nazi Party ( |
| OWEN | Wilfred ---, British poet and soldier, whose work was influenced by his experiences in World War I (4) |
| FRANKLIN | Rosalind, chemist born in 1920 whose work was key to discovering the structure of DNA (8) |
| MANET | Painter whose work was exhibited in the 1863 Salon des Refuses |
| BUSONI | Ferruccio, Italian composer and pianist born in 1866 (6) |
| AUDEN | Poet whose work was read in "Four Weddings and a Funeral" |
| TYCHO | --- Brahe, Danish astronomer whose work was carried on by Kepler (5) |
