| STPAULS | London burial place of John Donne and Horatio Nelson |
| DEATHBENOTPROUD | Opening words of John Donne's Sonnet X, by which it is also known (5,2,3,5) |
| GAUNT | Good family person used in place of John (5) |
| THEDREAM | Title of poems by Donne and Byron (3,5) |
| HIGHGATE | London cemetery, burial place of 21A /20, 2/21D and 6/9 (8) |
| SIDNEYSMITH | London-born admiral, a contemporary of Horatio Nelson (6,5) |
| STATUE | There is famous one of Horatio Nelson in London's Trafalgar Square (6) |
| HOMONYMS | Donne and done, e.g. |
| YORICK | When Hamlet and Horatio are in the graveyard, Hamlet finds the skull of which jester? (6) |
| HAMLETSGHOST | In Act 1, Barnardo, Marcellus, and Horatio encounter something on the parapets of the castle. What is it? |
| DANES | Hamlet and Horatio, e.g. |
| FINANCIALTIMES | Daily newspaper founded in 1888 by James Sheridan and Horatio Bottomley |
| RAGS | It precedes riches and Horatio Alger tales |
| CPTS | James Hook and Horatio Magellan Crunch: Abbr. |
| HALO | Prince and Horatio finally getting ring (4) |
| MALMESBURY | Wiltshire town whose abbey is the burial place of the first king of the whole of England |
| NORFOLK | Flat, coastal county where Horatio Nelson was born, site of Sandringham, Holkham and Dersingham (7) |
| ELMIRANEWYORK | Home and burial place of Mark Twain |
| SUDELEYCASTLE | Gloucestershire residence and burial place of Catherine Parr (7,6) |
| IONA | Burial place of Macbeth, King of Scotland |