| HURD | Douglas, British Home Secretary 1985-9 (4) |
| DOUGLASHURD | Former Conservative Home Secretary (1985-89) |
| REID | John, British Home Secretary appointed in May, 2006 (4) |
| REES | Merlyn, British Home Secretary 1976-79 (4) |
| CARR | British Home Secretary from July 1972 to March 1974 (4) |
| HAIG | Douglas, British field marshal who died in 1928 (4) |
| POOR | Rich House, ___ House, British home swap reality series (4) |
| LORD | British House denizen |
| SAXE | Word on the British House list |
| JACKSTRAW | British Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001 (4,5) |
| WHITELAW | William ---, made British home secretary in 1979 (8) |
| JOHNREID | British Home Secretary from 2006 to 2007 |
| SYDNEY | City named for a British home secretary |
| DAVID | Labour peer who was British home secretary 2001-04 (5,8) |
| BLUNKETT | Labour peer who was British home secretary 2001-04 (5,8) |
| CROSS | Richard, British Home Secretary 1874-80 (5) |
| DADSARMY | British TV sitcom of the 1960s/70s about the British Home Guard during the Second World War (4,4) |
| UGLYHOUSETO | ___ ___ ___ Lovely House, British home makeover series (4,5,2) |
| RICHHOUSE | ___ ___, Poor House, British home swap reality series (4,5) |
| HALFPENCE | Coins withdrawn in 1985 (9) |
