| SOLON | Athenian statesman, one of Seven Wise Men |
| DISRAELI | Statesman - one supporting the return of King James (8) |
| IOWAN | Statesman, one associated with Isle of Wight (5) |
| OHIOAN | Statesman, one investing in house via mortgage, having lost capital (6) |
| UNCLESAM | Typical statesman, one making advances to Cameron (5,3) |
| ISRAELI | Statesman, one introducing new serial |
| NEVADAN | Statesman, one that runs through St Petersburg, and collapses |
| SIKORSKI | Polish statesman one risks unsettling, crossing floor |
| CICERO | Roman statesman, one chilling in company (6) |
| PERICLES | He is an Athenian statesman who, among other accomplishments, was responsible for building the Acropolis, begun in 447. One of Shakespeare's plays has his name in its title. |
| DRACO | Athenian statesman famous for his severe code of laws (5) |
| ARISTIDES | Ancient Athenian statesman and general, who led his Antiochis tribe at the battle of Marathon |
| STOLON | Athenian statesman receiving Trojan leader's runner |
| SOLONG | Athenian statesman with good parting words |
| SOLOMON | King and Athenian statesman keeping order |
| PERICLEAN | Completely supporting endless risk involving Athenian statesman |
| ALCIBIADES | Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War who led the victories at Abydos and Cyzicus (10) |
| ASPASIA | Milesian woman, famous for her involvement with the Athenian statesman Pericles, blamed by Aristophanes for the Peloponnesian War (7) |
| ALFONSO | One of seven kings of Castile, five kings of Aragon, or two kings of Spain |
| SAMURAI | One of seven Japanese, or all seven of them (7) |
