| VICTORIA | And 12ac Scot who was the first woman marine engineer in Britain (8,8) |
| DRUMMOND | Scot who was the first woman marine engineer in Britain (8,8) (see 9D) |
| SIMON | And 30ac Scot who was the last man publicly beheaded in Britain, in 1747 (5,6) |
| JOHN | And 7dn Scot who was first Director-General of the BBC, in 1927 (4,5) |
| DONALD | And 21dn Scot who was in charge of the 19thc Jack the Ripper investigations (6,7) |
| KAREN | And 12ac Glaswegian who was the first woman in Britain to be a train driver (5,8) |
| REITH | Scot who was first Director-general of the BBC, in 1927 (4,5) |
| SWANSON | Scot who was in charge of the 19th c Jack the Ripper investigations (6,7) |
| SANDYLYLE | (Golf) Scot who was first Briton to win the U.S. Masters, in 1988 (5,4) |
| RICHARD | And 13ac Scot who was Labour's first-ever Lord Chancellor, in 1924 (7,7) |
| HALDANE | Scot who was Labour's first-ever Lord Chancellor, in 1924 (7,7) |
| WILLIEWOOD | Scot who was first person to compete in a 7th Commonwealth Games (6,4) |
| JAMESIV | Stuart king of the Scots who was married to Henry VIIs daughter Margaret Tudor and died in defeat at |
| JOGRIMOND | Scot who was leader of the Liberal Party from 1956-1967 & 1976 (2,7) |
| WILLIAM | And 17dn Scot who was King's Master Mason (1617-1631) under James VI (7,7) |
| GRAEMEDOTT | Scot who was World Snooker Champion in 2006 (6,4) |
| KEIRHARDIE | Scot who was a co-founder of the Labour Party (4,6) |
| GORDONREID | Scot who was a Wimbledon 2021 winner (6,4) |
| RIZZIO | David, personal secretary to Mary Queen of Scots who was assassinated in 1566 (6) |
| MICHELLEGOMEZ | Scot who has played 'Missy' in Doctor Who and appeared in the series 'Green Wing' (8,5) |