| GUYFAWKES | Gunpowder Plot hatcher (3,6) |
| FAWKES | "Gunpowder plot" conspirator Guy ___ |
| NITRE | Ingredient in the Gunpowder Plot? |
| GUYFAWKESNIGHT | Occasion commemorating the Gunpowder Plot (3,6,5) |
| GUY | Fawkes of the Gunpowder Plot |
| TREASON | Time to excuse Gunpowder Plot, say |
| CATESBY | Robert ___, leader of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot (7) |
| CHART | Talk about end of Gunpowder Plot (5) |
| GRAPH | Hit hard by onset of Gunpowder Plot |
| 1605 | The Gunpowder Plot's year |
| TEALEAF | Criminal, one of many in gunpowder plot? (3,4) |
| YORK | Birth city of the Catholic revolutionary Guy Fawkes who was hanged for his involvement in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 (4) |
| THOMASPERCY | Constable of Alnwick Castle, conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 (6,5) |
| JAMESI | King whom Robert Catesby, Guy Fawkes and others attempted to assassinate in the Gunpowder Plot (5,1) |
| GODS | Secret Agents: Queen Elizabeth's Forbidden Priests and the Hatching of the Gunpowder Plot, novel by Alice Hogge that begins with a secret landing on a Norfolk beach (3'1) |
| PAULV | Which pope forbade England's Catholics to take an oath of allegiance required after the Gunpowder Plot? (4,1) |
| DENMARK | Anne of ____ , wife of James I of England and one of the targets of the Gunpowder Plot (7) |
| CECIL | Robert _, 1st Earl of Salisbury, discoverer of the Gunpowder Plot (5) |
| EXPLOSIVE | Gunpowder |
| SALTPETRE | Sailor about to collect special gunpowder ingredient (9) |