| RASPUTIN | Grigori -, Siberian peasant monk murdered in St Petersburg, Russia, in 1916 (8) |
| FALCONET | Artist who completed the Bronze Horseman in St Petersburg in 1782 (8) |
| HORSEMAN | The Bronze __, statue of Peter I in St Petersburg (8) |
| SKINDEEP | Superficial family on river in St Petersburg, initially (4-4) |
| TROUBLED | Being very concerned, outsiders terminated payment in St Petersburg, for instance |
| THEIDIOT | Classic 1868 novel set in St. Petersburg |
| POTEMKIN | Grigori _, Russian soldier and statesman; lover of Catherine II (8) |
| KRONSTADT | Town in St Petersburg, Russia; site of a 1921 rebellion on an island in the Gulf of Finland (9) |
| NABOKOV | Vladimir, U.S. writer born in St Petersburg in Russia in 1899 (7) |
| ICEPALACE | Massive hockey arena in St. Petersburg, Russia |
| HERMITAGE | The ... is an art museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia (9) |
| LENINGRAD | Name by which St Petersburg, Russia was known from 1924-91 (9) |
| OSLO | Capital situated on the same latitude as St. Petersburg, Russia |
| LABAYADERE | Minkus ballet first performed in St Petersburg in 1887 (2,8) |
| DAMASCUS | The Arab Revolt, begun in 1916, effectively ended with the freeing of this city from Ottoman rule in 1918 (8) |
| JELLICOE | John ___, British commander of the Imperial Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in 1916 (8) |
| CASEMENT | Roger ___, Irish nationalist hanged by the British for treason in 1916 (8) |
| GOYESCAS | Opera by Enrique Granados first performed in 1916 (8) |
| BRANDEIS | Louis ******** , first Jewish US Supreme Court Justice appointed in 1916 (8) |
| SCHIPHOL | Dutch airport near Amsterdam that opened in 1916 (8) |
