| HAVEL | Vaclav -, president of the Czech Republic from 1993-2003 (5) |
| KLAUS | Vaclav -, president of the Czech Republic from 2003-13 |
| VACLAVHAVEL | Playwright who was president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and of the Czech Republic from 1993 to 2003 (6,5) |
| EDEMA | First president of the Czech Republic |
| AZANA | Manuel ___, president of the Spanish Republic from 1936-39 (5) |
| EBERT | Friedrich, first President of the German Republic from 1919-25 (5) |
| ERCAN | Abdullah ..... , 1993-2003 Turkey midfielder/defender (5) |
| KHMER | Cambodia was known as the ___ Republic from 1970-76 (5) |
| TEXAS | This large U.S. state existed as an independent republic from 1836 to 1845. (5) |
| CZECH | Vaclav Havel, e.g |
| CHRETIEN | Jean ?, prime minister of Canada from 1993-2003 |
| JEANBEDELBOKASSA | The military ruler of the Central African Republic from 1966 and the Emperor of the Central African Empire from 1976 until he was overthrown in 1979 |
| VACLAV | First name of the first two presidents of the Czech Republic |
| OLGA | Mrs. Vaclav Havel, the first first lady of the Czech Republic |
| GEORGE | Eddie, Bank of England Governor 1993-2003 (6) |
| AURIOL | Vincent ___, French politician who served as the first president of the Fourth Republic from 1947 to 1954 |
| GEORGESPOMPIDOU | Prime Minister of France, 1962-1968, and President of the French Republic from 1969 until his death in 1974 |
| ULBRICHT | President of the German Democratic Republic from 1960 to 1973 |
| MAGINOT | Andre -, Minister of War of the French Third Republic from 1931-32 (7) |
| EAMONDEVALERA | President of the Irish Republic from 1959 to 1973 |