| NONIRON | What the laundress who took up golf called a wood? |
| PEETE | SENIOR PGA TOUR pro who took up golf at age 23 |
| CRAZYHORSE | Leader of the Oglala Lakota who took up arms against the US Federal government, leading a war party at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in June 1876 |
| GREUZE | Portraitist and genre painter whose works include The Lazy Boy, Broken Eggs, The Guitarist and The Laundress (6) |
| DRILLED | What the sergeant major did, who took up dentistry? |
| BLUEBELL | European plant of the genus Hyacinthoides also called a wood hyacinth (8) |
| DAUMIER | Honore ___, French painter whose works include 1863's The Laundress (7) |
| STARCH | It makes things hard for the laundress |
| DRYAD | In mythology, what nymph inhabits a tree or a wood? (5) |
| FENCINGNORGAY | Sherpa who took up a less dangerous sport? |
| GRANDMA | ____ Moses, U.S. folk artist who took up painting at the age of 78 (7) |
| IRONEDOUT | Solved by the laundress? (6,3) |
| HORNTAIL | An insect sometimes called a wood wasp (8) |
| MOSES | Grandma -; folk artist who took up painting when she was widowed in 1927 (5) |
| GINOLA | French footballer who took up acting in 2002, David _ (6) |
| HALFWAY | How far can you walk into a wood? (4,3) |
| IRONDEFICIENCIES | Duffer's reasons to choose a wood? |
| CLIPPING | What the sculptor's good at, when he takes up golf? (8) |
| AMBLING | Taking a risk, giving up golf and going for a walk |
| UTRILLO | French artist noted for depictions of Montmartre who took up painting in an attempt to cure himself |
