| LOLAMONTEZ | Courtesan whom King Ludwig I made Countess of Landsfeld |
| LOLAMONTES | 1955 biopic starring Martine Carol as the dancer who was mistress of king Ludwig I of Bavaria (4,6) |
| LOLA | Whatever - wants (song); - Montez, mistress of Ludwig I |
| RICHARDWAGNER | Composer whose patron was King Ludwig II of Bavaria (7,6) |
| OSIRIS | Whom King Tut's mummy was made to resemble |
| URIAH | Whom King David sent to be killed in battle |
| RIGGS | Whom King beat in 1973 |
| WALLIS | For whom King Edward abdicated in 1936 |
| EDWARD | First name of the third son of the Queen and Prince Philip, husband of Sophie, Countess of Wessex (6) |
| LOVELACE | Countess of --, 1815-52, daughter of Lord Byron (8) |
| SYBIL | Lady ___, youngest of the Earl and Countess of Grantham's daughters (5) |
| BESS | Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury known as -- of Hardwick (4) |
| DUCHESS | ---- of Cambridge is also Countess of Strathearn (7) |
| ADA | Augusta ___ King Countess of Lovelace (computing pioneer) |
| SOPHIE | First name of the Countess of Wessex (6) |
| DOWAGER | - Countess of Grantham; title of the Downton Abbey character Violet Crawley played by Maggie Smith ( |
| MAGGIESMITH | English actress, made a Dame in 1990, who plays the Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton Abbey |
| LOUISE | Lady ____ Windsor, elder child of the Earl and Countess of Wessex born in 2003 (6) |
| MARGARET | Forename of the princess and Countess of Snowdon who was Queen Elizabeth II's only sibling (8) |
| CORA | Countess of Grantham, "Downton Abbey" |