| EWART | Middle name of William Gladstone, statesman who served as UK prime minister over four separate terms (5) |
| RUDDY | Former Australian prime minister over year having healthy colour (5) |
| BALDWIN | Rudyard Kipling's cousin who served three terms as UK prime minister (7) |
| DAVIDLLOYD | ___ George, succeeded H. H. Asquith as UK Prime Minister in 1916 (5,5) |
| HURD | Douglas, Conservative politician who served as UK Foreign Secretary from 1989-95 (4) (4) |
| SLEEPY | Say why prime minister's over-tired |
| ASPEN | Colorado resort in the Rocky Mountains with four separate ski areas known collectively as Snowmass; or, a tree known as the trembling poplar (5) |
| REV | Minister's over in 12 and 13 (3) |
| SWEPT | Four separate points brushed under the carpet? |
| DISRAELI | Benjamin, British statesman and novelist who served two separate terms as prime minister (8) |
| JOHNRUSSELL | Prime Minister who served two separate terms during Queen Victoria's reign (4,7) |
| PRITI | ___ Patel, British politician who has served as UK Home Secretary since 2019 |
| GROVERCLEVELAND | U.S. president who served two separate terms (6,9) |
| CECIL | Literary critic and Oxford don who was a grandson of the 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, the Victorian statesman who served as prime minister three times (5) |
| CLEMENCEAU | Nicknamed "The Tiger", statesman who served as prime minister of France twice and formed part of the |
| GRAFTON | 3rd Duke of -; title of Augustus FitzRoy, Whig statesman who served as prime minister from 1768-70 (7) |
| GLADSTONE | William Ewart - - -, British Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister four times in the 19th Century (9) |
| SALISBURY | The Marquess of _, Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister three times (9) |
| SOULT | Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu ___, French general and statesman who served as Prime Minister of France three times |
| PELHAM | Whig statesman who served as prime minister from 1743-54; or, a type of curb bit used for schooling or for horses needing more "brakes" (6) |
