| KNIGHTLEY | Atonement actress who played The Duchess, Keira _ (9) |
| FOY | Actress who played the Duchess of Argyll in A Very British Scandal (3) |
| RIGG | Diana, English actress who played the Duchess of Buccleuch in TV drama series Victoria (4) |
| RONAN | Atonement actress who plays the queen in Mary Queen of Scots, Saoirse ___ |
| ROMOLA | _ Garai, Atonement actress who also played Emma (6) |
| MIDDLETON | The maiden name of the Duchess of Cambridge (9) |
| KATHARINE | The Christian name of the Duchess of Kent (9) |
| GARAI | Atonement actress-turneddirector, Romola _ (5) |
| BERKSHIRE | Country where the Duchess of Cambridge was born, site of Ascot, Bucklebury, Newbury, Pangbourne, Windsor Castle and the Great Park (9) |
| MARTINEAU | Generally acknowledged as the first woman sociologist, author of Illustrations of Political Economy, a distant relation of the Duchess of Cambridge (9) |
| KEDLESTON | - Hall; house in Derbyshire designed by Robert Adam that was used as a location for The Duchess with Keira Knightley (9) |
| CATHERINE | The Duchess of Cambridge's first name (9) |
| KEIRAKNIGHTLEY | "Atonement" actress |
| KEIRA | Atonement actress, _ Knightley (5) |
| RAMPLING | Actress who has starred in films including Georgy Girl, The Wings of the Dove, The Duchess and 45 Ye |
| PARDON | In 5.3, the Duke and Duchess and the Duke's son all end up in court before King Henry. What does the Duchess ask the King to do? |
| WEBSTER | Lexicographer noted for his 1806 publication A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language; or, the dramatist who wrote The Duchess of Malfi (7) |
| THOUTOAD | In 4.4, Richard, who is now king, encounters the Duchess and Queen Elizabeth. The Duchess asks, "Where is thy brother Clarence?" She uses a perjorative phrase. What is that phrase? |
| GEMMA | Actress who starred as Louisa Trotter in 1970s BBC TV series The Duchess of Duke Street (5,5) (See 11A) |
| JONES | Actress who starred as Louisa Trotter in 1970s BBC TV series The Duchess of Duke Street (5,5) (See 7A) |