| BYNG | George --, Viscount Torrington, 1663-1733, British admiral (4) |
| GEORGEBYNG | The first Viscount Torrington, a Royal Navy officer and statesman who became First Lord of the Admiralty during the reign of King George II |
| BANK | see 25 ac, 26ac, 1942 P G Wodehouse novel featuring the character George, Viscount Uffenham (5,2,3,4) |
| ONCE | Formerly, this part of Great Torrington certainly had many visitors (4) |
| LOOM | Weaving apparatus revolutionised by John Kay's flying shuttle in 1733 (4) |
| HOOD | Thomas ___, 19th-century British poet/humourist; or Samuel ___, 18th/19th-century British admiral (4) |
| MONEY | see 25 ac, 26ac, 1942 P G Wodehouse novel featuring the character George, Viscount Uffenham (5,2,3,4) |
| MONEYINTHEBANK | 1942 P G Wodehouse novel featuring the character George, Viscount Uffenham |
| GUINEA | Which British coin was first struck in 1663 for trading with Africa? (6) |
| COTTONMATHER | U.S. clergyman-author: 1663-1728 |
| DRURY | -- Lane, London theatre venue which opened in 1663 (5) |
| STEEN | "In Luxury Beware" painter, 1663 |
| NEWCOMEN | Thomas, English engineer born in 1663 who developed a steam engine (8) |
| GRIMALDI | Francesco Maria -, 1618-1663, Italian physicist and astronomer (8) |
| GOPHERHOLE | World Famous ___ ___ Museum, in Torrington in Alberta |
| DUROI | 'King's Daughters': Unmarried young women sponsored to settle in New France between 1663 and 1673, Filles ___ ___ |
| CAROLINA | Which English colony founded in America in 1663 was divided into North and South in 1729? (8) |
| SEALORD | Strange ordeals of a British admiral (3,4) |
| POTROAST | So, my two mates went to this top restaurant right in the middle of Great Torrington and ordered a slow-cooked meat dish (3,5) |
| NIT | Whilst walking through Great Torrington, I tripped over -- I'm such an idiot! (3) |