| TSAR | Old ruler who lived in Saint Petersburg |
| HEPWORTH | Barbara, sculptor who lived in St Ives (8) |
| HENRYVI | English ruler who lived 1421-71, becoming king on the death of his father in 1422 (5,2) |
| KIROV | Big name in dance in Saint Petersburg |
| LENINGRAD | Student revelling in danger in Saint Petersburg (9) |
| OLGA | ____ Koch, stand-up comedian born in Saint Petersburg in 1992 (4) |
| DANCE | 1910 painting by Henri Matisse, housed in the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg (5) |
| HERMITAGE | The ... is an art museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia (9) |
| NEVA | River for Saint Petersburg in Russia |
| LENINGRADISH | Old Saint Petersburg root veggie? |
| FALCONET | Artist who completed the Bronze Horseman in St Petersburg in 1782 (8) |
| NABOKOV | Vladimir, U.S. writer born in St Petersburg in Russia in 1899 (7) |
| LABAYADERE | Minkus ballet first performed in St Petersburg in 1887 (2,8) |
| RASPUTIN | Grigori ?, Siberian peasant monk murdered in St Petersburg, Russia in 1916 |
| ICECASTLE | Temporary structure that first appeared in 1740 in St. Petersburg |
| BAKU | The Euro 2020 quarterfinals will be hosted in Munich, Saint Petersburg, Rome, and which other city? |
| TAMPA | Saint Petersburg neighbor |
| PETROGRAD | Saint Petersburg, formerly (9) |
| UPBEAT | Stringer's leaving Saint Petersburg - that sounds optimistic? (6) |
| THEHERMITAGE | Saint Petersburg art museum founded by Catherine the Great (3,9) |