| MAASTRICHT | Dutch city associated with a treaty that led to the creation of the European Union and the Euro |
| YEN | Rival of the yuan and the euro |
| UTRECHT | Dutch city associated with the 1713 treaty that ended the War of the Spanish Succession |
| ODETOJOY | Which Beethoven piece is the anthem of the European Union and Council of Europe? (3,2,3) |
| SPECIALENVOY | The Honourable Stephane Dion, Canadian Ambassador to France and ___ ___ to the European Union and Europe |
| EINDHOVEN | Dutch city associated with the electronic equipment industry (9) |
| DUMBARTONOAKS | Historic estate in Washington, DC that was the scene of conferences in 1944 that led to the creation of the United Nations (9,4) |
| THEELEPHANTMAN | 1980 film that led to the creation of the Academy Award for Best Makeup |
| BIGBANG | Cosmology... The what led to the creation of the Universe?: 2 wds. |
| ASWANDAM | The engineering feat that led to the creation of Lake Nasser? (5,3) |
| GREMLINS | 1984 comedy horror film that contributed to the creation of the PG-13 rating |
| INSIDEOUT | Reversed, in a way ... and a hint to the creation of five puzzle answers |
| SPUTNIK | Russian project which led to the creation of Nasa |
| PHOENICE | Ancient Greek city in Epirus associated with the treaty that ended the First Macedonian War in 205 BC |
| IKTINOS | Greek architect credited with the creation of the Parthenon with Callicrates and the sculptor Phidia |
| PROFESSOR | Film chronicling the creation of the Oxford dictionary, starring Mel Gibson and Sean Penn, The - and the Madman (9) |
| TERREUR | La ..., a period of the French Revolution following the creation of the First Republic when massacres and executions took place (7) |
| WINDSOR | Name given to the framework governing trade between the UK, the EU and Northern Ireland (7) |
| SUPERB | That's just great - member of the European Union admits losing the head with a battering type? (6) |
| ROME | The treaty that created the European Union (EEC as it was then) was signed here (4) |