| SARAH | Welsh actress (1755-1831) regarded as the greatest tragedienne of her era, noted especially for her portrayal of Lady Macbeth (5) |
| SIDDONS | Welsh actress (1755-1831) regarded as the greatest tragedienne of her era, noted especially for her portrayal of Lady Macbeth (7) |
| TAYLORSWIFT | Singer whose first UK leg of her Eras tour was held in Edinburgh (6,5) |
| HEARER | HER ERA |
| JENNIELEE | Scottish MP credited especially for her work on creating the Open University (6,3) |
| KATE | Greenaway, 19th-century English artist known especially for her illustrations of children's books (4) |
| TAYLOR | Swift who turned her Eras Tour into a concert film |
| SOMETHING | "I Did ___ Bad" (song on 14-Across that Taylor surprised fans with at her concert in London yesterday; she'd never played it on her Eras Tour before) |
| ADAMSMITH | Scottish economist and philosopher noted especially for 1776's An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (4,5) |
| DOROTHYPARKER | American 20th-century writer noted especially for the ironical humour of her short stories (7,6) |
| KWAI | The Bridge on the River _, epic 1957 film regarded as the greatest in movie history (4) |
| DURER | Albrecht ___, painter and engraver regarded as the greatest artist of the German renaissance (5) |
| TITIAN | Sixteenth-century artist regarded as the greatest painter of the Venetian School (6) |
| ALBRECHTDURER | German painter and engraver (1471-1528) regarded as the greatest artist of the German Renaissance (8,5) |
| NIJINSKY | Russian ballet dancer and choreographer regarded as the greatest male dancer of the early 20th Century (8) |
| GALEN | Pre-eminent physician of ancient Greece after Hippocrates, noted especially for his studies of anatomy (129-c. 216 AD) (5) |
| EDMUNDWILSON | US critic, noted especially for Axel's Castle, a study of the symbolist movement |
| MAGIC | Former US basketball player often regarded as the greatest point guard of all time, _ Johnson (5) |
| STANLEYSPENCER | English painter noted especially for his paintings of Christ in a contemporary English setting |
| SOHO | Area of London noted especially for foreign restaurants, night clubs, etc. (4) |