| LEWES | East Sussex town once home to Anne of Cleves (5) |
| CHELSEA | Area of London once home to Anne of Cleves in a former royal manor and also to a bakery on its periphery noted for the currant buns that bear its name today (7) |
| STONE | Joss ___, English singer-actress who portrayed Anne of Cleves in US television drama series The Tudors (5) |
| KELLS | County Meath town once home to Irish kings (5) |
| LENOX | Massachusetts town once home to Edith Wharton and Andrew Carnegie |
| YREKA | Northern California town once home to the palindromic ___ Bakery |
| HENRY | King married to Anne Boleyn (5) |
| CAIUS | Doctor suitor to Anne Page (MWOW) |
| TUTEE | Helen Keller, to Anne Sullivan |
| PUPIL | Helen Keller, to Anne Sullivan |
| 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) |
| HANSHOLBEIN | Painter of the Anne of Cleves portrait seen by Henry VIII |
| FLANDERS | "___ Mare", a derogatory nickname for Anne of Cleves that's often attributed to Henry VIII but was probably coined later (8) |
| 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) |
| JAMESI | King of England who was married to Anne of Denmark |
| WACO | Texas town, once home to the Branch Davidian religious sect (4) |
| DELPHI | Greek town, once home to the oracle, Pythia (6) |
| KINDRED | ___ spirits (Dear friends to Anne of Green Gables, famously portrayed by Toronto-born actress Megan Follows) |