| THIRDPERSON | He or she, say, the owner of a 12 Across? (5,6) |
| DIVORCEE | Did he(or she) say "I don't"? (8) |
| GERTRUDE | She says "The lady doth protest too much, methinks" in "Hamlet" |
| PORTIA | She says 'The quality of mercy is not strain'd' |
| RISKCAPITAL | Money raised by the owners of a business |
| GROUNDRENT | Payment by the owner of a building to the owner of the land (6,4) |
| EXORCIST | The ___ 1973 supernatural horror film adapted from a novel of the same name about the demonic possession of a 12 year old girl |
| ATOM | A bit of a bit of a 12? (4) |
| ISHE | "She sits alone most every night / He doesn't phone her he doesn't write / He says he's busy but she say's "_____?" / He's makin' whoopee |
| EASEMENT | Legal right held by the owner of a dominant tenement, permitting use of another's land for a specific purpose (8) |
| EATON | Canadian family who were the owner of a chain of department stores |
| GRAZIER | Name the owner of a rural property on which sheep or cattle are pastured (7) |
| SATURDEE | What is the title of Norman Lindsay's novel published in 1933 about the escapades of a 12-year-old P |
| OTHER | Of Love and ___ Demons 1994 novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez that tells the story of a 12 year old girl who is bitten by a dog |
| BUCKINGHAM | The "old Queen" warns this character about Richard. She says, "...take heed of yonder dog. Look when he fawns, he bites, and when he bites, His venom tooth will rankle to the death." |
| FOOTBALL | The noise of the dropping of a twelve-inch ruler? (8) |
| FOOTFALL | The noise of the dropping of a twelve-inch ruler? (8) |
| PRONOUNCE | She, say, in front of church, say (9) |
| TAVERNER | What is the owner of a hotel known as (8) |
| LINTROLLER | Good accessory for the owner of a shedding dog |
