| STARSPANGLED | & 12Ac. The --- ---, national anthem of 21 (4-8,6) |
| BANNER | The --- ---, national anthem of 21 (4-8,6) |
| ILLUSTRATED | and 12ac, The - 1951 short story collection by Ray Bradbury |
| NET | & 12Ac The clear rate for fishing equipment? (3,5) |
| LIFE | see 12ac, The ?, 2011 film drama starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn |
| PSALM | Swiss -; the national anthem of a country with no official capital (5) |
| CUBA | The national anthem of this island republic is La Bayamesa |
| MARSEILLAISE | La ---, the national anthem of France (12) |
| LAMARSEILLAISE | The national anthem of France (2,12) |
| LVOV | Alexei ?, composer of opera Undina and God Save the Tsar!, national anthem of the Russian Empire (4) |
| OCANADA | National anthem of the country north of the US: 2 wds. |
| GODSAVETHEKING | National anthem of the UK (3,4,3,4) |
| THESTAR | National anthem of the USA (3,4-8,6) |
| SPANGLED | National anthem of the USA (3,4-8,6) |
| ADVANCE | National anthem of the land down under, ... Australia Fair |
| AUSTRALIAFAIR | Official national anthem of Australia, Advance ... (9,4) |
| EMIR | "Peace to the ___" (national anthem of Qatar) |
| THEMARSEILLAISE | National anthem of France (3,12) |
| ARISE | '___,O Compatriots' (national anthem of Nigeria) |
| LANDOFMYFATHERS | National anthem of Wales |