| LEONID | General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982 (6,8) |
| BREZHNEV | General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982 (6,8) |
| LEONIDBREZHNEV | General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982 |
| STALIN | Expeller of Trotsky from the Central Committee, November 1927 |
| JOSEPHSTALIN | Dictator who was the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (6,6) |
| POLITBURO | The former central policy-making and governing body of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (9) |
| PASTERNAK | Russian author forced to decline the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (9) |
| BORIS | Russian author forced to decline the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (5) |
| KHRUSHCHEV | Nikita ---, first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1953-64 (10) |
| PRAVDA | Official newspaper of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (6) |
| KOSYGIN | Alexei ___, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1964-80 (7) |
| LIPENG | Chinese Communist politician; prime minister from 1988 to 1998 and chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress from 1998 to 2003 (2,4) |
| RAULCASTRO | First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 2011 to 2021 (4,6) |
| CASTRO | Fidel ___, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1965-2011 (6) |
| DIAZCANEL | First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba who succeeded Raul Castro on 19 April 2021 (6,4-5) |
| GENEVA | In which city is the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross? (6) |
| FIDEL | First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and its former president, ... Castro |
| DUBCEK | Alexander --, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (6) |
| MAO | -- Zedong, chairman of the Communist Party of China from 1935-76 (3) |
| ROUGE | Followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea in Cambodia who seized power in 1975 (5,5) |
