| SHAHJAHAN | Mogul emperor who built the Taj Mahal as a tomb for his wife (4,5) |
| SHAH | ___ Jahan (Mogul emperor who built the Taj Mahal for his late wife Mumtaz Mahal) |
| JAHAN | Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal (4,5) |
| NERO | Emperor who built the Domus Aurea |
| WOMBAT | Wife constructs a tomb for marsupial (6) |
| ARIMATHEA | In the Bible, this man donated his new tomb for the body of Jesus, Joseph of ... |
| RACEHORSE | Expensive gift bought by Declan Macey for his wife in Emmerdale recently (9) |
| GRUBHUBBY | Guy cooking dinner for his wife? |
| RAMSSESII | Third pharaoh of the 19th dynasty who built the rock temples at Abu Simbel (7,2) |
| SYMINGTON | Scottish engineer who built the first working steamboat, in 1802 (7,9) |
| EGYPTIANS | Ancient culture who built the pyramids (9) |
| AGRA | Where the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan built a mausoleum in memory of his favourite wife (4) |
| GARDENS | Hanging ___ of Babylon (creation of King Nebuchadnezzar, for his wife, on the east bank of the Euphr |
| BETTERHALF | A man who gambles on an equal share for his wife (6,4) |
| PYRAMID | Pointed stone structure built as a tomb in ancient Egypt (7) |
| HADRIAN | Roman emperor who built a wall in Britain |
| PERCYGRAINGER | Who composed To a Nordic Princess (1928) for his wife-to-be, Ella Viola Strom, and performed it on their wedding night? (5,8) |
| SULTANA | Ottoman ruler given a bit of food for his wife? (7) |
| ELBERTA | The developer of this freestone peach named it for his wife |
| BRIEFMOMENT | Firemen dismantling tomb for a very short time (5,6) |