| LEWES | County town of East Sussex, site of Anne of Cleves House (5) |
| DUSSELDORF | City in North Rhine-Westphalia, birthplace of Anne of Cleves (10) |
| ASKING | Searching for information on the extremes of Anne of Cleves and Henry VIII (6) |
| STONE | Joss ___, English singer-actress who portrayed Anne of Cleves in US television drama series The Tudors (5) |
| BATTLE | Town in East Sussex, site of the Battle of Hastings (6) |
| SENLAC | Hill in East Sussex, site of the Battle of Hastings (6) |
| GLYNDEBOURNE | An estate in East Sussex; site of a famous annual festival of opera founded in 1934 (12) |
| IRENE | Papas of "Anne of the Thousand Days" |
| MEGAN | Follows of "Anne of Green Gables" |
| CHELSEA | Area of London once home to Anne of Cleves in a former royal manor (7) |
| HANSHOLBEIN | Painter of the Anne of Cleves portrait seen by Henry VIII |
| JOSS | _ Stone, singer and actress who played Anne of Cleves in The Tudors (4) |
| HOLBEIN | Artist who painted Anne of Cleves for Henry VIII (7) |
| FLANDERS | "___ Mare", a derogatory nickname for Anne of Cleves that's often attributed to Henry VIII but was probably coined later (8) |
| BEVERLEY | County town of East Yorkshire (8) |
| PETWORTH | Town in West Sussex, site of a stately home depicted in paintings and sketches by J. M. W. Turner (8) |
| ANNE | --- of Cleves, fourth wife of Henry VIII of England (4) |
| WEST | County of East Sussex - thereabouts yeomen primarily got into work by horse (4,9) |
| BOLEYN | The Anne of "Anne of the Thousand Days" |
| RIGHTON | PC heading out of East Sussex resort (5,2) |