| WHITEHOUSETAPES | Evidence in the Watergate scandal |
| TAPES | Nixon's undoing in the Watergate scandal |
| SOURCE | Deep Throat, e.g., in the Watergate scandal |
| NIXON | US president involved in the Watergate scandal |
| LIDDY | G Gordon ?, former US soldier and FBI agent jailed for his role in the Watergate scandal (5) |
| WOODWARD | Bob _, journalist whose investigation of the Watergate scandal with a fellow Washington Post reporter won the newspaper a Pulitzer Prize in 1973 (8) |
| ERA | The Nixon ___ (when the Watergate scandal happened) |
| RODINO | N.J. congressman who chaired the Judiciary Committee during the Watergate scandal |
| PRESIDENTSMEN | All the ___ 1976 political thriller film starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford which is about the Watergate scandal: 2 wds. |
| BERNSTEIN | He and fellow investigative journalist Woodward played a main role in exposing the Watergate scandal (9) |
| BOBWOODWARD | Washington Post journalist who, with Carl Bernstein, did much of the original reporting on the Watergate scandal |
| POST | The Washington __, paper that made its name during the Watergate scandal (4) |
| RICHARDMNIXON | President who resigned over the Watergate scandal: 3 wds. |
| ALLTHEPRESIDENTSMEN | Book/film about the Watergate scandal |
| CARL | Journalist Bernstein who reported on the Watergate scandal |
| FORD | Gerald, U.S. president who succeeded Richard Nixon after the Watergate scandal (4) |
| CEASE | Wind up the last piece of evidence in the case (5) |
| MATINEEJACKET | What was discovered on February 7, 1986, providing evidence in the Chamberlain case and resulting in Lindy Chamberlain's release from gaol? (7,6) |
| ASH | ___ cloud (volcanic eruption evidence in the sky) |
| AX | Evidence in the Borden case |