| OKINAWA | What was considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans took place here (7) |
| SPANISHFLY | What was considered an aphrodisiac nightly unbuttoned by a Don Juan? (7,3) |
| TENNYSON | October 12, 1892, the day of this poet laureate's funeral, was a national day of mourning in England, because he was considered the leading poet of the Victorian era. |
| SUNTZU | Who said "The greatest victory is that which requires no battle" |
| GETTYSBURG | 1863 battle that was considered the war's turning point |
| WATSONWATT | Depicted in Castles in the Sky, physicist who developed a radar that was pivotal in the allied victory of the Battle of Britain (6-4) |
| CRECY | Which battle in France in 1346 was the first major English victory of the Hundred Years War? (5) |
| CASERTA | Town in Campania that was the centre of Garibaldi's campaigns for the unification of Italy |
| NAVY | It beat Army for its first and only victory of the season |
| PRITCHARD | US zoologist commonly known for his 40 year campaign for the conservation of turtles, Peter ... |
| ATTWOOD | Thomas, 19th-century economist and leading figure in the campaign for the Reform Bill of 1832 (7) |
| BLANKCHECK | Erase the report of Franz Kafka for one - carte blanche for the Americans! (5,5) |
| TRAFALGAR | Battle of British naval victory of the Napoleonic Wars (9) |
| PERTH | City on the banks of the River Tay that was considered to be the capital of Scotland from 1210-1452 (5) |
| BARBIZON | Village on the edge of the forest of Fontainebleau that was considered a landscape painter's paradise by a school of artists including Corot, Daubigny, Millet and Rousseau (8) |
| DELPHI | Which town was considered by the ancient Greeks to be the centre of the world? (6) |
| GIOTTO | Florentine painter; considered the greatest Italian painter prior to the Renaissance (6) |
| LEGHORN | It is a hat plaited from Italian straw, where it gets its name. It has a flexible brim and was considered modern during the 19th century at the time of the crinoline; it is still used a sun-hat. |
| JEHOVAHS | In 1941 the Australian government banned the ... Witnesses because the group was considered a threat to morale; oddly they were also targeted by the Nazi regime (7'1) |
| GENERATED | Sowed the seeds of what's passed on by ancestors and was considered special (9) |
