| JLAW | Cohort of Tay Sway and Schumes in the world of fun celebrity feminism |
| FIFE | Council area and historical county of Scotland, bordering on the North Sea between the Firths of Tay and Forth |
| MONIFIETH | Situated on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, commuter town of Dundee (9) |
| DUNDEE | City in eastern Scotland, on the north side of the Firth of Tay (6) |
| RULERS | They hold sway and draw the line unswervingly (6) |
| ROCKBOUND | Sway and spring, hemmed in by rock |
| DANGLE | Sway, and sort of break a leg |
| DOMINANCE | Sway and come in shaking (9) |
| PREPONDERANCE | Sway and dance, filled with first erotic muse (13) |
| REELS | Drunkenly sways and lurches with spools of film (5) |
| OFGOWRIE | Cargoes of wire deployed along the Firth of Tay (5,2,6) |
| CARSE | Cargoes of wire deployed along the Firth of Tay (5,2,6) |
| GENDERTROUBLE | 1990 Judith Butler work subtitled "Feminism and the Subversion of Identity" |
| VIRGINIAWOOLF | Which pioneer of feminism wrote about power imbalance in A Room of One's Own? (8,5) |
| FORM | Is it the beginning or the end of feminism class? (4) |
| RULER | One who holds sway and effects government (5) |
| SWING | Sway and croon to entertain wife |
| PREVAIL | Hold sway and pair come out alive (7) |
| ERROL | Village near Firth of Tay between Perth and Dundee (5) |
| KATY | Perry whose 2024 song "Woman's World" was described by The Cut as a "stale retread of bubblegum feminism" |
