| REGAN | Daughter of King Lear who is married to the Duke of Cornwall (5) |
| EDGAR | In Shakespeare's King Lear, who is the legitimate son of the Earl of Gloucester? (5) |
| GONERIL | Daughter of King Lear who poisons Regan (7) |
| EDWARD | English King Lear who wrote nonsense (6) |
| IRENE | Netherlands princess once married to the Duke of Parma |
| NAHUM | First name of the Poet Laureate who wrote The History of King Lear (5) |
| LOOKINGGLASS | In 4.1, Richard hands his crown and sceptre to the Duke of Hereford, as he is now the King. Northumberland presents a paper to King Richard to read, which is a list of accusations and crimes against h |
| DUCAL | A change for Claud, belonging to the Duke (5) |
| LEAR | Father-in-law of the Duke of Albany and the Duke of Cornwall |
| PAINOFLIFE | In 1.3, the King pronounces something similar to the Duke of Norfolk. "The hopeless word of 'never to return' breathe I against thee, upon ___ ___ ___." |
| ARKLE | RH version of King Lear (5) |
| INVERARAY | Town on the western shore of Loch Fyne that is the ancestral home to the Duke of Argyll (9) |
| ACTIV | Penultimate part of "King Lear" |
| CORDELIA | One of the daughters of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name (8) |
| LUCREZIABORGIA | Italian noblewoman who became a patron of the arts and science after her third marriage, to the Duke of Ferrara |
| GRANDMOTHER | The Queen is this relation to the Duke of Cambridge (11) |
| PRINCECHARLES | Chris and Penny, who live in Carleen, are mad about The Duke of Cornwall (6,7) |
| PITT | Thomas -; a prime minister's great-grandfather who sold the Regent diamond to the Duke of Orleans for £135,000 in 1717 (4) |
| PRINCE | New royal title given to the Duke of Cambridge (6,2,5) |
| OFWALES | New royal title given to the Duke of Cambridge (6,2,5) |