| LESLIECHARTERIS | Creator of "The Saint" (6,9) |
| CHARTERIS | Leslie, creator of The Saint (9) |
| LESLIE | ___ Charteris, creator of The Saint (6) |
| SEARLE | Ronald ___, artist and cartoonist, and creator of the Saint Trinian's school |
| PETRINE | ___ doctrine (belief that the pope has preeminent authority and is the successor of the saint associated with the pearly gates) |
| KIROV | The --- Ballet, Soviet name of the Saint Petersburg ballet company, now known as the Mariinsky Ballet (5) |
| FILBERT | Word for a cob or a hazelnut thought to derive from the name of the saint whose feast day coincided with the nutting season; or, a paintbrush used for oils (7) |
| ESTUARY | An example of one is the wide part of the St. Lawrence River where it meets the Gulf of St. Lawrence |
| KAMOURASKA | 1970 Anne Hebert historical novel sharing the name of the St. Lawrence River village in the Bas-saint-laurent region of Quebec where it is set |
| LATTERDAY | The Mormon church is also called the Church of Jesus Christ Of The ... Saints (6-3) |
| MATT | Dillon of "The Saint of Fort Washington" |
| ANTITHESIS | The direct opposite of the saint is represented (10) |
| STAKES | Wagers it's for the sake of the saint |
| OTTAWA | Tributary of the Saint Lawrence river that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario (6) |
| OGILVY | Ian ___, actor who played the title role in 1978's Return of the Saint on TV (6) |
| ALEXANDRIA | Birthplace of the saint for whom the Catherine wheel firework is named (10) |
| GARDENS | Franklin's - - - , home of the Saints and once described as the "Champs-Elysees of Northampton" (7) |
| SIMON | Detective ___ Templar of "The Saint" |
| MOORE | Roger of "The Saint" TV series |
| HESITANT | Reluctant to make new version of The Saint |
