| JAMESCOOK | Who was murdered in Hawaii in February 1779? (5,4) |
| EDMUND | I was the King of England who was murdered in 946 (6) |
| PANESAR | Suki's son who was murdered in prison in EastEnders (4,7) |
| JAGS | Suki's son who was murdered in prison in EastEnders (4,7) |
| SEAN | Washington safety Taylor who was murdered in 2007 |
| MARAT | French revolutionary who was murdered in a tub |
| TATE | Sharon, actress-wife of Roman Polanski who was murdered in 1969 (4) |
| LENNON | John, former member of The Beatles who was murdered in 1980 (6) |
| ROMERO | Oscar ......, archbishop of San Salvador, who was murdered in 1980 (6) |
| BECKET | St. Thomas who was murdered in a cathedral |
| RASPUTIN | Name given to the Russian 'monk' who was murdered in 1916 (8) |
| DAVIDRIZZIO | 16th-century Italian courtier who was murdered in 1566; the private secretary of Mary, Queen of Scots (5,6) |
| MORO | Aldo, prime minister of Italy 1974-76 who was murdered in 1978 (4) |
| OBAMA | President who was born in Hawaii in 1961 |
| APPLEBY | Stuart, Australian golfer who won the Mercedes Championships in Hawaii in 2004, 2005 and 2006 (7) |
| DOLE | Agricultural giant founded in Hawaii in 1851 |
| UKULELE | Small four-stringed guitar that originated in Hawaii in the 19th century |
| TOSH | He was murdered in Jamaica in 1987 |
| TROTSKY | Which Russian revolutionary was murdered in Mexico in 1940? (7) |
| CANTERBURY | City in whose cathedral St Thomas a Becket was murdered in 1170 |
