| LORIOT | Well wagon used by the Great Western Railway (6) |
| DIDCOT | Town in Oxfordshire reached by the Great Western Railway in 1839 |
| BRISTOLIAN | Named train service from Paddington to Temple Meads, inaugurated by the Great Western Railway in 1935 |
| LAAGER | Camp protected by circling the wagons used by Boers in South Africa |
| CONESTOGA | Covered wagon used by American pioneers (9) |
| PIKE | A 4-wheel open wagon used by engineers (4) |
| WHELKS | Nickname for 42-ton bogie plate wagons used by signals staff (6) |
| REACH | 50-ton bogie wagon used to carry rails and sleepers (5) |
| BRUNEL | Engineer who designed the Great Western Railway and SS Great Britain (6) |
| ROTANK | A Great Western Railway flat wagon (6) |
| CASTLE | Name given to a Great Western Railway HST short set (6) |
| JMWTURNER | English Romantic painter whose works include The Fighting Temeraire and Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway (1,1,1,6) |
| ISAMBARD | English engineer, 1806-1859, leading figure in the Industrial Revolution, who built the Great Western Railway and a series of transatlantic steamships (8,7,6) |
| KINGDOM | English engineer, 1806-1859, leading figure in the Industrial Revolution, who built the Great Western Railway and a series of transatlantic steamships (8,7,6) |
| SWINDON | Wiltshire town that contains the Museum of the Great Western Railway (7) |
| MEDICI | 99: the same reference returned by the great patrons of Florence (6) |
| STEAM | Rain, - and Speed - The Great Western Railway; painting by J. M. W. Turner (5) |
| OLOROSO | A medium-sweet sherry - an example of which was bottled in 1985 as Harvey's Brunel Blend to mark the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway (7) |
| RAIN | ___ , Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway (1844 Turner painting) (4) |
| IRONDUKE | 19th-century train on the Great Western Railway (4,4) |