| ROBESPIERRE | French revolutionary leader and member of the Jacobins (11) |
| DANTON | Georges who was a key member of the Jacobin Club, along with Robespierre and Marat |
| ELEANORCOLLINS | 'Vancouver's First Lady of Jazz' - Trailblazing singer, civic leader and Member of the Order of Canada: 2 wds. |
| COUNTBASIE | April In Paris was a hit for this big band leader and member of jazz royalty (5,5) |
| REIGN | ... of Terror, period of the French Revolution when supreme power was in the hands of the Committee of Public Safety and the Jacobins (5) |
| GIRONDIST | Member of the moderate republican party suppressed by the Jacobins during the French Revolution (9) |
| REIGNOFTERROR | A period of violence during the French Revolution incited by conflict between the Girondins and the Jacobins |
| PAINE | American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814). |
| FIDEL | First name of the Cuban revolutionary leader and Prime Minister |
| SCHERZINGER | Nicole, The X Factor: Celebrity judge and member of The Pussycat Dolls (11) |
| VANESSABELL | British painter and member of the Bloomsbury group; sister of Virginia Woolf (7,4) |
| SUNDANCEKID | Harry Alonzo Longabaugh's alias - an outlaw and member of the Wild Bunch (8,3) |
| MATISSE | French artist and member of the Fauves noted for use of colour in works such as Dance, Music, The Joy of Life and his series of cut-outs (7) |
| MARLOWE | Elizabethan dramatist, apparent spy and member of the esoteric "School of Night" who wrote Tamburlaine the Great and was killed in a tavern brawl (7) |
| CARDINALS | St. Louis ___ MLB team and member of the NL Central division that is one of the teams with the most World Series titles |
| PIRATES | Pittsburgh ___ MLB team and member of the NL Central division that is one of the teams with the most World Series titles |
| REDSOX | Boston ___ MLB team and member of the AL East division that is one of the teams with the most World Series titles: 2 wds. |
| ATHLETICS | Oakland ___ MLB team and member of the AL West division that is one of the teams with the most World Series titles |
| GIANTS | San Francisco ___ MLB team and member of the NL West division that is one of the teams with the most World Series titles |
| DODGERS | Los Angeles ___ MLB team and member of the NL West division that is one of the teams with the most World Series titles |