| IMELDA | Mrs. Marcos, wife of the former president of the Philippines (6) |
| JOHNSON | Jack's ahead of the former president (7) |
| AMBUSHED | The former president the dame went out and attacked (8) |
| OBAMA | The former president turned up in a thingamabob (5) |
| AQUINO | Corazon _, the 11th president of the Philippines (6) |
| MARCOS | Ferdinand ?, president of the Philippines from 1965-86 (6) |
| ARROYO | Gloria ___: President of the Philippines 2001 to 2010 (6) |
| YASSER | And 1 Ac. Former president of the Palestinian National Authority (6,6) |
| KIBAKI | Former President of the Republic of Kenya (6) |
| DELORS | Jacques ---, French politician and former President of the European Commission (6) |
| BARACK | Mr Obama, former President of the US (6) |
| OUIMET | Former president of the CBC |
| HOPSON | Former president of the Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| FFION | ___ Hague, wife of the former leader of the Conservative Party (5) |
| NORMA | Forename of the wife of the former Prime Minister, John Major (5) |
| LENI | The first name of the vice President of the Philippines |
| SALLY | Wife of the former House of Commons speaker, _ Bercow (5) |
| CORAZON | Woman who succeeded Marcos as president of the Philippines (7,6) |
| GERALDFORD | This former president of the US, credited with steadying the nation after the Nixon crisis, died in December, 2006 (6,4) |
| ROXAS | Manuel ?, president of the Philippines from 1946-48 |