| JINNAH | Muhammad Ali ?, first Governor-General of Pakistan from 1947-48 (6) |
| FEETOFCLAY | Hidden flaw in some poetry from Muhammad Ali? (4,2,4) |
| CLAY | What was the surname of Cassius, the boxer who, in the 1960s, became Muhammad Ali? (4) |
| BHUTTO | President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 (6) |
| LAHORE | City of Pakistan, capital of West Pakistan from 1955-70 (6) |
| MUHAMMAD | First Governor-General of the new nation of Pakistan, ... Ali Jinnah |
| HOBSON | William ---, British naval officer and the first Governor of New Zealand (6) |
| KARACHI | Port and capital of Pakistan from 1947-60 (7) |
| SEVIER | Tennessee's first governor, John ___ |
| BANGLADESH | Country known as East Pakistan from 1947 to 1971 (10) |
| BENAZIR | Prime minister of Pakistan from 1988-90 and 1993-96 (7,6) |
| MONCK | 1867 to 1868: The Viscount ___ (Canada's first Governor General) |
| AZIKIWE | Nnamdi ___, Nigerian statesman; first Governor General (1960-3) (7) |
| BENAZIRBHUTTO | and 9ac, Prime minister of Pakistan from 1988-90 and 1993-96 |
| IMRANKHAN | Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2018 to 2022 (5,4) |
| AYUBKHAN | President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969 (4,4) |
| RAWALPINDI | Interim capital of Pakistan from 1959-69 (10) |
| ASIFALI | President of Pakistan from 2008-13 (4,3,7) |
| ZARDARI | President of Pakistan from 2008-13 (4,3,7) |
| ASIFALIZARDARI | President of Pakistan from 2008-13 |