| HOUSEOFKEYS | Lower chamber of Tynwald, the legislature of the Isle of Man |
| HOUSE | Lower chamber of Tynwald, the legislature of the Isle of Man (5,2,4) |
| OFKEYS | Lower chamber of Tynwald, the legislature of the Isle of Man (5,2,4) |
| KEYS | The lower chamber of the legislature of the Isle of Man (5,2,4) |
| HOUSEOF | The lower chamber of the legislature of the Isle of Man (5,2,4) |
| TYNWALD | The legislature of the Isle of Man |
| DAIL | The lower house of the legislature of the Republic of Ireland (4) |
| OIREACHTAS | The legislature of the Republic of Ireland (10) |
| SENATE | Upper chamber of the legislature of Australia (6) |
| MLA | Representative elected by the voters of a constituency to the legislature of a State government in India (Abbr.) |
| AREPARTANDPARCELOF | "Hackney-coaches ____ the law of the land; they were settled by the Legislature; plated and numbered by the wisdom of Parliament" (Dickens, in Sketches by Boz) |
| ISLE | - of Man; with the capital Douglas, a Crown dependency self-governed by the Tynwald (4) |
| SENATOR | One of 100 members of America's senior branch of the legislature (7) |
| CONGRESS | The bicameral federal legislature of the US (8) |
| ISLEOFMAN | With the Tynwald as its legislature, the crown dependency where cyclist Mark Cavendish was born (4,2,3) |
| MAN | Isle of the Tynwald (3) |
| STATESGENERAL | Bicameral legislature of the Netherlands (6,7) |
| MAIDEN | The first speech in the legislature made by a new member (6,6) |
| SPEECH | The first speech in the legislature made by a new member (6,6) |
| VETO | Governor's rejection of a bill the legislature has passed |
