| YEOVIL | "Constituency in Somerset for which Paddy Ashdown was Liberal Democrat MP from 1983 until 2001 (6) |
| NORMANBAKER | Former minister who was Liberal Democrat MP for Lewes from 1997 to 2015 (6,5) |
| HARRY | ***** Cohen, Labour MP from 1983 to 2010 (5) |
| EDT | Summer setting in Somerset, for short |
| CROQUET | Ball game at which Paddy Chapman won the 2018 world singles championship |
| SWANSEA | Sean was liberal serving port (7) |
| STEAL | Nick was Liberal party leader, we hear (5) |
| JEREMY | -- John Durham Ashdown (Paddy Ashdown) (6) |
| GLENDA | ___ Jackson, British stage and screen actress and a Labour MP from 1992 until 2015 (6) |
| LETWIN | Oliver -, Conservative MP from 1997-2019; Shadow Home Secretary from 2001-03 |
| DAMIAN | 1999-2001 Dockers coach and Nationals MP from 2016, ... Drum (6) |
| SPARKS | Nicholas _, politician who served as a Conservative MP from 1997 to 2019 (6) |
| PIGLET | He has a very timid disposition and likes hanging out with his best friend in Ashdown Forest |
| TAGGART | ITV detective series that starred Mark McManus in the title role from 1983 until his death in 1994 ( |
| LAGERFELD | Karl ___ former creative director of Chanel who held the position from 1983 until his death in 2019 |
| SARAH | And 2 Former Liberal Democrat MP for Brent Central who was Minister of State for Children and Families in David Cameron's coalition government (5.7) |
| TEATHER | Former Liberal Democrat MP for Brent Central who was Minister of State for Children and Families in David Cameron's coalition government (5.7) |
| LAWS | David ---, former Liberal Democrat MP who was Chief Secretary to the Treasury for 17 days in 2010 (4) |
| ALANREID | Scottish Liberal Democrat MP for Argyll and Bute from 2001 to 2015 (4,4) |
| ORION | Ford car model produced in Europe from 1983 until 1993 (5) |