| MELONI | Giorgia ___, Italy's first female prime minister (6) |
| SERA | Corriere della ___, Italy's top-selling newspaper |
| SCALA | La _, Italy's chief opera house, in Milan (5) |
| AFRICA | In 1993, Sylvie Kinigi became the first female Prime Minister of this continent (6) (6) |
| INDIRA | _Gandhi, the first female Prime Minister of India (6) |
| GOLDA | First name of Israel's first female prime minister |
| AVRIL | Real first name of Kim Campbell, Canada's first female Prime Minister |
| THATCHER | Margaret -, first female prime minister (8) |
| MEIR | Golda ___, Israel's first female prime minister (4) |
| JULIAGILLARD | The first female Prime Minister of Australia (5,7) |
| SHIPLEY | NZ's first female Prime Minister (7) |
| CRESSON | Who in 1991 (Edith ___) became France's first female prime minister? (7) |
| JACINDAARDERN | New Zealand's first female prime minister |
| KAJA | ___ Kallas (Estonia's first female Prime Minister) |
| CAROL | Journalist whose mother was Britain's first female Prime Minister, _ Thatcher (5) |
| EDITH | ____ Cresson, politician who was France's first female prime minister (5) |
| MARGARET | In 1979, she became Europe's first female prime minister (8,8) |
| GOLDAMEIR | The first female prime minister of Israel (5,4) |
| PAKISTAN | Benazir Bhutto was the first female Prime Minister of this country |
| INDIRAGANDHI | India's first female prime minister |
