| SCHLEGEL | August Wilhelm von ___, leader of German Romanticism |
| LEIBNIZ | Gottfried Wilhelm von ___, German mathematician and philosopher who developed calculus independently of Isaac Newton |
| HUMBOLDT | Wilhelm von ___, Enlightenment thinker known for writing The Limits of State Action (8) |
| PRIGGISH | Self-righteous power leaders of German government in Irish complex (8) |
| GENOCIDE | Leaders of German establishment coined new term for ethnic cleansing (8) |
| OPEL | Wilhelm von --, 1871-1948, German motor manufacturer (4) |
| CATESBY | Robert ___, leader of the group of Catholics who planned the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 (7) |
| ZAPPA | Frank ___, leader of the Mothers of Invention |
| HARMAN | Harriet ___, Leader of the House of Commons from 2007-10 (6) |
| WAKEHAM | John ___, Leader of the House of Commons from 1987-89 (7) |
| TYLER | Wat _, leader of the English Peasants' Revolt of 1381 (5) |
| OTOOLE | Erin ___ (Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada) |
| REESMOGG | Jacob ___, leader of the House of Commons (4-4) |
| HAIN | Peter _, Leader of the House of Commons (2003-05) |
| DELACROIX | Painter who was a leader of French Romanticism |
| MRS | Title of manuscript about the start of Romanticism |
| CADE | Jack _, leader of the Kentish rebellion against the government of Henry VI in 1450 (4) |
| ANDROPOV | Yuri ___, leader of the Soviet Union (as General Secretary of its Communist Party) who succeeded Leonid Brezhnev in 1982 (8) |
| BEARER | Standard-___ (leader of a movement) |
| GRIMOND | Jo ___, leader of the Liberal Party from 1956-67 (7) |
