| NOBELIST | Winner of an international award presented in Stockholm or Oslo |
| NOVEMBER | New award presented in past thirty days |
| TONY | Awards presented in US for achievement in the theatre (4) |
| EMMYS | Annual awards presented in Los Angeles |
| INLET | Chesapeake Bay or Oslo Fjord, e.g. |
| SWEDE | Person from Stockholm or Gothenburg |
| SUEZ | Canal in the Middle East, centre of an international crisis in 1956 (4) |
| OLIVIACOLMAN | Winner of an Oscar for her portrayal of Queen Anne in The Favourite |
| IMBIBE | International award winner consuming most of large drink (6) |
| ROTARY | --- Club, a local branch of an international association founded in the US in 1905 to promote community service (6) |
| REUTER | Last name of German-born British founder of an international news agency in 1851 (6) |
| ROTARIAN | Member of an international association of professionals and businessmen (8) |
| ASHFORD | Town in Kent, England, the location of an international railway station (7) |
| ORLY | A suburb of southern Paris, location of an international airport (4) |
| OCCUPY | Reside in (also the name of an international social movement)(6) |
| CUSTOMS | Traditions in part of an international airport? (7) |
| WOOLWORTH | Frank Winfield ---, American founder of an international chain of stores selling inexpensive goods (9) |
| PANAMA | One of the overheads of an international waterway (6) |
| ART | American comic actor, popular on TV in The Honeymooners and the winner of an Oscar in 1974 for Harry |
| CON | ___ Roche, Cork half back, winner of an All Ireland hurling final winner's medal in 1970 (3) |