| APHRA | ____ Behn, female English poet of the Restoration period (5) |
| CONGREVE | William ---, English playwright and poet of the Restoration who influenced the comedy of manners genre (8) |
| AYRES | Female English poet (5) |
| DRYDEN | Leading writer of the Restoration period, the first to officially hold the title of Poet Laureate (6) |
| THOMASOTWAY | English dramatist of the Restoration period; The Orphan (1680), Venice Preserved (1682) etc. (6,5) |
| BLAKE | English poet of the Romantic Age |
| WILLIAMCONGREVE | English playwright of the Restoration period; Love for Love (1695) |
| ELEANOR | Female English poet pens drama |
| GEORGEHERBERT | English poet of the Metaphysical school best remembered for the 1633 collection The Temple (6,7) |
| MILTON | English poet of the seventeenth century |
| RATIO | A proportion of the restorations (5) |
| MONCK | Originally Cromwell's commander-in-chief in Scotland, the Devon-born soldier who later became a key figure in negotiating the restoration of the monarchy to Charles II in 1660 (5) |
| GAUDI | Catalan architect who designed the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona and also worked in Mallorca on the restoration of Palma Cathedral in the early 20th century (5) |
| LAURA | Davies, female English golfer who has won 84 professional tournaments (5) |
| ADELE | Female English singer-songwriter, b. 1988 (5) |
| ANITA | ..... Lonsbrough, female English swimmer, an Olympic gold medallist in 1960 (5) |
| ROVER | The -, stage play by Aphra Behn subtitled The Banish'd Cavaliers which premiered in 1677 (5) |
| REHAB | Series about the restoration of vintage houses, "___ Addict" |
| OAKAPPLEDAY | Anniversary of the Restoration in 1660 (3-5,3) |
| APHRABEHN | English Restoration period author whose works include The Fair Jilt (5,4) |