| SAWFIT | A swift turnaround was considered proper |
| INARTICULATE | True nautical turnaround was command not understood (12) |
| UNARTICULATE | True nautical turnaround was command not understood (12) |
| SNATCH | A swift act or thing, such as a hasty grab or catch; a kidnapping or theft; a quick bite to eat; a brief spell of exertion, sleep, time etc; a fragment of a song or a talk; or, a quibble (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. |
| CONVENTION | Assembly of what's considered proper |
| 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. |
| REYKJAVIK | In 1986, a USSR-US summit meeting here failed to produce the hoped-for arms limitation agreement but was considered a Cold War turning point (9) |
| 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) |
| LEE | Commanded the Confederate forces and was considered a brilliant tactican |
| PROSPER | It's considered proper in the South to do well (7) |
| JEHOVAHS | In 1941 the Australian government banned the ... Witnesses because the group was considered a threat |
| SPANISHFLY | What was considered an aphrodisiac nightly unbuttoned by a Don Juan? (7,3) |
| CERES | Body in our solar system that was considered a planet in the first half of the 19th century |
| INTHENAVY | Which song by the Village People was considered as a recruitment jingle? (2,3,4) |
| CAMEUP | Was considered |
| RATED | Was considered special |
| RARE | Ben Jonson was considered so unusual |
| ALTHOUGH | In spite of that, nearly everything was considered endlessly (8) |
| GETTYSBURG | 1863 battle that was considered the war's turning point |
