| TRAPIDO | Barbara -, author of the novels Brother of the More Famous Jack and Temples of Delight |
| PYM | Surname of Barbara, author of The Sweet Dove Died (3) |
| AIMEE | Osbourne, sister of the more famous Jack and Kelly (5) |
| AUSTEN | Sir ___ Chamberlain, brother of the more famous Neville (6) |
| VINE | Barbara -, author of novels The Minotaur and King Solomon's Carpet (4) |
| VANESSA | ___ Bell, painter and sister of the more famous Virginia (7) |
| OTTO | ___ Plath, father of the more famous Sylvia (4) |
| SUSANNAH | ___ Darwin, mother of the more famous Charles (8) |
| ABU | Egyptian site where the temples of Ramses II were rescued from the rising waters of Lake Nasser, ... |
| LAWSON | Famous early Aust feminist and author; her son Henry was an even more famous author (6,6) |
| LOUISA | Famous early Aust feminist and author; her son Henry was an even more famous author (6,6) |
| CROWDEDHOUSE | Their albums include Woodface and Temple Of Low Men (7,5) |
| SPOLIATIONES | ... the depredations of towns and temples, oppidorum fanorumque ____ (Cic.Ver. 2.2.18) |
| THEBES | Ancient city, site of the temples of Luxor and Karnak |
| ABYDOS | Ancient Egyptian city, a site of many important tombs and temples |
| TAOIST | Like the temples of the Wudang Mountains |
| ABUSIMBEL | A former village in South Egypt, site of two temples of Rameses II (3,6) |
| MURO | Mallorcan inland town between Inca and S'Albufera, the administrative centre for its more famous beach resort (4) |
| SMART | Former 250cc British Champion with a famous father and even more famous uncle. (5) |
| NIKKO | Japan city famous for shrines and temples |
