| KIME | Interior decorator and fabric designer who redecorated Clarence House and Highgrove for the Prince of Wales (4) |
| PLUMBLINE | Weighted cord used by decorators and builders (5,4) |
| LAURA | Fashion and fabric designer, ... Ashley |
| NASH | Architect who designed Marble Arch, Clarence House, Regent's Park with Decimus Burton, remodelled the Royal Pavilion and transformed Buckingham House into a palace for George IV (4) |
| BORGIA | Cesare, Italian cardinal and politician who was the model for The Prince by Machiavelli (6) |
| LOWRY | Artist whose painting A Fylde Farm was collected by the Queen Mother and hung at Clarence House (5) |
| GLOS | Abbreviated name of a county in the Cotswolds that is home to the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall's residence Highgrove (4) |
| VEREY | Plantswoman and designer, Rosemary, from whose former garden at Barnsley House King Charles drew inspiration for his own at Highgrove (5) |
| FERNS | Growing with hostas in the Stumpery at Highgrove House, verdant vascular plants with fronds, popular with the Victorians (5) |
| SIBYL | First name of the interior decorator Lady Colefax who sold her furnishing business to Nancy Lancaster in 1944 (S) |
| CHRISTO | Artist who wrapped landmark buildings and structures in plastic and fabric (6) |
| DRAMA | Some say Alexandra made it suitable for the Prince of Wales, for instance (5) |
| NELLIGAN | Kate, actress who was a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominee for The Prince of Tides (8) |
| HRH | Letters for a Clarence House resident |
| LAURAASHLEY | British designer who created a chain of stores selling dresses and fabrics based on traditional patterns (5,6) |
| EDWARD | The journalist has room for the Prince (6) |
| NICCOLOMACHIAVELLI | Italian philosopher and writer best known for The Prince |
| NOLTE | Oscar nominee for "The Prince of Tides" and "Affliction" |
| TUCCI | Italian food expert who recently dined at Highgrove with King Charles (7,5) |
| STANLEY | Italian food expert who recently dined at Highgrove with King Charles (7,5) |