| HOLLANDE | 8 down's predecessor as the 14 down of 12 across (surname) (8) |
| NICOLASSARKOZY | 16 down's predecessor as the 14 down of 12 across (7,7) |
| LEPEN | 8 down challenger to become 14 down of 12 across (surname) (2,3) |
| SHEA | ___ Stadium (Citi Field's predecessor as the home of the Mets) |
| BEN | Janet's predecessor as the Fed head |
| BURGESS | 5 down's predecessor as NZ skipper (7) |
| DIANA | 2 Down's predecessor (as wife) (5) |
| AQUALUNG | Cousteau's source of inspiration? One of the 14 on an organ (8) |
| EMMANUELMACRON | The 14 down of 12 across (8,6) |
| CROMPTON | He created the 14 11 and she 8 (8) |
| LAHDIDAH | Accented example of the 14 of a 4? (3-2-3) |
| KLASS | Myleene is the 14 down of a 11, 12 across (surname) (5) |
| CAREY | Mariah is the 14 down of a 11, 12 across (surname) (5) |
| HOLMES | Dame Kelly is the 14 down of a 11/12 across (surname) (6) |
| MIRREN | Dame Helen is the 14 down of a 11, 12 across (surname) (6) |
| STGEORGE | One of The Fourteen Holy Helpers (2,6) |
| FORTUNESWELL | At three o'clock, the 14 backpackers started walking around the bottom of the hill on the Isle of Portland (12) |
| APOCRYPHA | The 14 books included as an appendix to the Old Testament in certain versions of the Bible (9) |
| VIADOLOROSA | The route taken by Christ to Calvary, now marked by the 14 stations of the Cross (3,8) |
| VALLEYOFDEATH | "Into the -- (14) Rode -- (17)" (Tennyson: "The Charge of the Light Brigade") (6,2,5) |
