| LANGTRY | Lillie, British actress and socialite who was a mistress of King Edward VII when Prince of Wales (7) |
| LILLIE | ____ Langtry, actress noted as a companion of King Edward VII when Prince of Wales (6) |
| GABOR | Zsa Zsa, Hungarian-U.S. actress and socialite who was married nine times (5) |
| ASTOR | Aristocrat and socialite who was the first woman to sit as an MP in Britain (5) |
| NELLGWYN | English orange-seller-turned-actress who was a mistress of King Charles II 0. 1668-85 (4,4) |
| NELL | Fruit seller who became a mistress of King Charles II, ___ Gwyn (4) |
| IVANA | Late socialite who was the first wife of Donald Trump, _ Trump (5) |
| REGENCY | Period of reign of George IV when Prince of Wales (7) |
| ELEANOR | - of Aquitaine; duchess who married Louis VII when she was 15 and Henry II 15 years later (7) |
| AGNES | Forename of the "Lady of Beauty" of the Chateau de Loches who was a mistress of Charles VII and first official favourite of a French king (5) |
| SIMPSON | Surname of the American socialite who married former king, Edward VII (7) |
| WINDSOR | This wide knot for a necktie was named for England's King Edward VII |
| DESIREE | This potato with pink-red skin is a good alternative to King Edward (7) |
| ASHEATH | and 7 When Thatcher's predecessor - Bowie, perhaps - had blade in sleeve (1,6,5) |
| DUBARRY | Mistress of King Louis XV of France |
| ROOSTED | Settled castles abandoned by King Edward (7) |
| ERMINED | Bound from south, one hundred to support King Edward (7) |
| KNOTTED | Bound from south, one hundred to support King Edward (7) |
| REGALED | Feasted with relation to King Edward (7) |
| LEARNED | Genned up on King Edward (7) |
