| GEORGIA | - on My Mind, song written in 1930 and most famously recorded by Ray Charles 30 years later (7) |
| GUMP | "Forrest ___" (Best Picture-winning 1994 film whose director and two main stars have reunited for a new movie 30 years later) |
| THEYVE | "Look What ___ Done to My Song Ma" (1970 hit also recorded by Ray Charles and Miley Cyrus) |
| SOLDIER | Anti-war song written by Buffy Sainte-Marie and famously recorded by Donovan, Universal ... |
| GEORGIAONMYMIND | Hoagy Carmichael number notably recorded by Ray Charles |
| URUGUAY | Football World Cup winners in 1930 and 1950 (7) |
| THEVERYTHOUGHTOFYOU | Song first recorded by Ray Noble and His Orchestra with Al Bowlly on vocals in 1934 (3,4,7,2,3) |
| UNCHAINEDMELODY | Single famously recorded by the Righteous Brothers in 1965 and Gareth Gates in 2002 (9,6) |
| SHEL | Mr. Silverstein who wrote "The Unicorn" famously recorded by Canadian folk band The Irish Rovers |
| HIMALAYA | ___ Drug Company was founded in 1930 and makes Aurvedic formulations (8) |
| ESTEELAUDER | Cosmetician who married the same man twice, in 1930 and 1942 |
| HEYGIRL | Freddie Scott hit song covered by Ray Charles and Michael McDonald |
| MATILDA | Australian folk song written in 1895 by Banjo Patterson (8,7) |
| SEASIDE | I Do Like to Be Beside the ___, popular music hall song written in 1907 (7) |
| SPENSER | Author of The Faerie Queene, an allegorical epic poem dedicated to Elizabeth I with characters painted in watercolours by William Blake some 250 years later (7) |
| ELEANOR | - of Aquitaine; duchess who married Louis VII when she was 15 and Henry II 15 years later (7) |
| DIMPLES | 1956 John Lee Hooker song that became his first British hit eight years later (7) |
| MATTHEW | Explorer and navigator who sailed anti-clockwise round Australia, making maps that were still in use over a hundred years later, ... Flinders |
| THOREAU | On July 4, 1845, he retreated to a cabin on a pond; nine years later he published a book about it |
| DIAMOND | The hardest thing before match - it's achieved years later (7,7) |