| DOYLY | Founder of London's Savoy Theatre, ... Carte (1'4) |
| IOLANTHE | First opera to premiere at London's Savoy Theatre, 1882 |
| HOTEL | Paris' Ritz or London's Savoy |
| ROBERT | Founder of London's police force (6,4) |
| PEEL | Founder of London's police force (4) |
| GRESHAM | Founder of London's Royal Exchange in the 16th century |
| MIKADO | 1885 Savoy Theatre premiere, with "The" |
| WESTEND | Savoy Theatre's London district |
| VANDA | Short name for one of London's most prestigious museums. (1,3,1) |
| ESCOFFIER | Auguste ___, French chef at London's Savoy Hotel in the last decade of the 19th century |
| DOYLYCARTE | Richard ___, the London impresario who founded the Savoy Theatre as a showcase for the extremely popular Gilbert and Sullivan operettas (5,5) |
| THEGONDOLIERS | Gilbert & Sullivan opera which premiered at the Savoy Theatre in 1889 (3,10) |
| THEMIKADO | Gilbert and Sullivan's longest-running hit, lasting 672 performances at the Savoy Theatre (3,6) |
| ESSEX | One of London's "Home Counties" |
| BLACK | Traditional color of London's licensed taxis |
| FLEET | The largest of London's subterranean rivers |
| LAMDA | The earliest of London's drama schools, established in 1861 (5) |
| TAMES | Subdues most of London's river (5) |
| RAVEN | Tower of London's bird (5) |
| IDEAL | Dream of London's East End I would restore (5) |