| ATATURK | Meaning "Father of the Turks", what name was given to Mustafa Kemal in 1934? (7) |
| BROWNIE | According to folklore, what name was given to little brown goblins, especially those who helped with the housework; the name was also used for the junior division of the Girl Guides? (7) |
| TURKEY | From 1923 until his death in 1938, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was the president of this nation |
| PROFUMOAFFAIR | What name was given to the 1963 security scandal when the British Secretary of State for War had an affair with Christine Keeler. the mistress of a Soviet diplomat? (7,6) |
| SCHOOLOFTHEAIR | What name was given to a network that used the broadcast services of the Royal Flying Doctor to comp |
| ZFORCE | What name was given to the World War II special unit that was made up of Australian and allied force |
| PIONEER | What name was given to the series of 1970s space probes that provided pictures of Jupiter and Saturn? (7) |
| LANDGIRL | What name was given to a woman doing farm work to support the war effort during the Second World War? (4,4) |
| ANZAC | What name was given to the combined New Zealand and Australian forces in World War I? (5) |
| ABIGAIL | What name was given to the first storm under the alphabetical naming system introduced last November? (7) |
| LUDDITE | What name was given to a rioting machine-wrecker of the early 19th century? (7) |
| WHIG | What name was given to an 18th-century politician opposed to the king? (4) |
| AXIS | What name was given to the Second World War alliance of enemy powers? (4) |
| ABUNIDAL | Militant Palestinian leader born Sabri Khalil al-Banna who changed his name to one meaning "father of struggle" |
| TINPANALLEY | What name was given to the area of New York where many songwriters, musicians and publishers were based? (3,3,5) |
| PUNIC | What name was given to the wars between Rome and Carthage? (5) |
| SIXDAY | What name was given to the 1967 Arab-Israeli War? (3,3) |
| IRONLUNG | What name was given to the airtight metal cylinder that enclosed a poliomyelitis sufferer? (4,4) |
| MACARONI | What name was given to a dandy affecting foreign manners in 18th-century Britain? (8) |
| VIKING | What name was given to two US space probes that went into orbit around Mars in 1976? (6) |