| RHIANNON | Horse goddess of medieval Welsh mythology who married Prince Pwyll of Dyfed (8) |
| AMAETHON | In Welsh mythology, the god of agriculture (8) |
| ATALANTA | Fast-running huntress in Greek mythology who married Hippomenes (also known as Melanion) when he bested her in a foot race (8) |
| FRONFARM | Four-lake Dyfed fishery (2 fly, 2 coarse) (*RM ran off) (4,4) |
| LLANELLI | Port in Dyfed |
| KELLY | Surname of the American film star who married Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956 (5) |
| GUEST | Original married name of the English aristocrat, polyglot, polymath and mother of 10 children, nee Lady Charlotte Bertie, who is best known for her trailblazing translation of the medieval Welsh Mabin |
| ANNE | Queen who married Prince George of Denmark in 1683 (4) |
| WALLISSIMPSON | American socialite who married Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor in 1937 (6,7) |
| DIANASPENCER | Former kindergarten assistant who married Prince Charles to become the Princess of Wales in 1981: 2 wds. |
| KATEMIDDLETON | Former fashion buyer who married Prince William to become the Duchess of Cambridge in 2011: 2 wds. |
| GRACE | Classic actress who married Prince Rainier of Monaco, ___ Kelly |
| SIMPSON | Wallis ---, American socialite who married Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor in 1937 (7) |
| DEMETAE | Late Iron Age Celtic tribe inhabiting what is approximately the area of the recent county of Dyfed in south-west Wales (7) |
| PETERS | Pen name of the author who wrote the Cadfael Chronicles based on a fictional mystery-solving medieval Welsh Benedictine monk, apothecary and herbalist of Shrewsbury Abbey (6) |
| JOCASTA | Queen of Thebes in Greek mythology who married her son Oedipus (7) |
| ARIADNE | Daughter of Minos and Pasiphae in Greek mythology who married Dionysus |
| OEDIPUS | Tragic hero of Greek mythology who married his mother (7) |
| ADMETUS | Argonaut and king of Pherae in Greek mythology who married the princess Alcestis (7) |
| DYED | The outskirts of Dyfed are hardly colourless (4) |