| EWART | Middle name of the British PM William Gladstone (5) |
| THERESA | First name of the British PM between John Major and Boris Johnson (7) |
| NUMBERTEN | Residence of the British PM (6,3) |
| PITT | British prime minister William |
| DOWNINGSTREET | Deserting town like this, where the British PM is concerned (7,6) |
| GOTHA | Saxe-Coburg--; name of the British Royal family from 1901-17 (5) |
| BELLA | Name of the British girl (5) |
| HEATH | Surname of the British prime minister 1970-74 (5) |
| ELIOT | Middle name of the artist Curwen Hodgkin who painted The Christmas Tree, Yew, Cyclamen, Three Tangerines, Quinces and Seven Brussels Sprouts (5) |
| CONAN | One of the middle names of the author whose character Sherlock Holmes lives at 221b Baker Street (5) |
| WALDO | Middle name of "The Sage of Concord" |
| NEALE | Middle name of the author of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" |
| TRUSS | Support the British prime minister (5) |
| JUDAS | Middle name of the Red Dwarf character Arnold Rimmer, played by Chris Barrie (5) |
| SCOTT | Middle name of the novelist C S Forester |
| ABRAM | Middle name of the 20th U.S. president |
| NANCE | Middle name of the longest-lived vice president |
| SEUSS | Middle name of the "Green Eggs and Ham" author Theodor Geisel |
| ANTHONYCHARLESLYNTONBLAIR | Full name of the British prime minister from 1997 to 2007 (7,7,6,5) |
| ORIENTAL | What the O stands for in the name of the British shipping company P&O (8) |