| FORDED | How the car crossed the river? (6) |
| AFFORDED | Provided a fathead crossed the river (8) |
| AUST | A Gloucester village from which a ferry once crossed the River Severn (4) |
| CHARACTERISED | How the car is raced showing particulartrails (13) |
| SITTINGBULL | After the 1876 victory over Generalcuster in the Montana territory at The Battle of the Littlebighorn, Sioux Chief who crossed the border into Canada with 5000 Lakota people and took refuge until 1881 |
| HEYERDAHL | Norwegian anthropologist who crossed the Pacific from Peru to the Tuamotu Islands of French Polynesia on the balsa raft Kon-Tiki in 1947 (4,9) |
| THOR | Norwegian anthropologist who crossed the Pacific from Peru to the Tuamotu Islands of French Polynesia on the balsa raft Kon-Tiki in 1947 (4,9) |
| LITTHETORCH | "I ____, I looked to the east, and I crossed the Rubicon" (Bob Dylan, Crossing the Rubicon) |
| DOTTED | ...the Is and crossed the Ts (6) |
| ALONE | How Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic |
| FORTHEHALIBUT | Reason the fisherman crossed the bay? |
| DONNERPASS | Where the Central Pacific Railroad crossed the Sierra Nevada range |
| HANNIBAL | General who crossed the Alps with elephants and defeated the Romans (8) |
| CHARLESBLONDIN | French tightrope walker and acrobat who crossed the gorge below Niagara Falls on a tightrope for the first time in 1859 |
| ADROIT | Having crossed the Channel, it's to the right (neat, that!) (6) |
| ERRED | Crossed the i's and dotted the t's, for example |
| GAIUSJULIUSCAESAR | Full name of the Roman emperor who crossed the Rubicon in 49BC |
| KOREANWAR | Apparently Russia and China were also taken by surprise when northern forces crossed the 38th parallel in 1950, starting this conflict, the ... (6,3) |
| SWAM | Crossed the English Channel a la Gertrude Ederle |
| WON | Crossed the line first |