| SHIVAH | In Judaism, seven day mourning period after the death of a relative (6) |
| CALIPH | A Muslim civil and religious leader in the period after the death of Muhammad (6) |
| MENORAH | In Judaism, seven-branched candelabrum which represents the seven days of Creation (7) |
| SHELOSHIM | His home's prepared to admit fifty in mourning period after burial (9) |
| SHIVA | Seven day mourning period |
| SIT | With 13-Across, observe a seven-day mourning period |
| CHABURA | Endless talk about a recurring problem in a study group in Judaism (7) |
| MITZVAH | A good deed in Judaism (7) |
| SABBATH | Saturday in Judaism (7) |
| HERIOT | A fine due to a lord of the manor on the death of a tenant (6) |
| MADURO | Became President of Venezuela in 2013 after the death of Hugo Chavez (6) |
| JOSHUA | Leader of the Israelite tribes after the death of Moses (6) |
| RIOTED | What people did after the death of Walter Winchell in The Plot Against America (6) |
| RELIST | Tribute paid to a lord on the death of a tenant in Anglo-Saxon England (6) |
| CLOSER | Joy Division album released after the death of Ian Curtis |
| KILLER | Someone who causes the death of a person or animal (6) |
| ASSYRIA | Emerging as an independent state in the 14th century BCE, it became a major power in Mesopotamia, Armenia, and sometimes in northern Syria, before declining after the death of Tukulti-Ninurta I about |
| FINALCURTAIN | You always get that after the death of a salesman, for instance, as there will be no show after this (5,7) |
| NINTH | Curse of the -; superstition in the classical music world invented by Arnold Schoenberg after the death of composer Gustav Mahler (5) |
| ETZEL | In German legend, the second husband of Kriemhild after the death of Siegfried (5) |
