| MILLAIS | One of the three major founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood who painted Ophelia, Bubbles, Autumn Leaves and Apple Blossoms (7) |
| ROSSETTI | Dante Gabriel -; co-founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood who painted a number of pictures of William Morris' wife Jane (8) |
| HUNT | William Holman -; co-founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood who painted The Scapegoat (4) |
| DANTEGABRIELROSSETTI | The poet among the three founders of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood |
| SHUHAN | Dynastic state founded by warlord Liu Bei that was one of the three major states that competed for supremacy over China in the Three Kingdoms period (3,3) |
| NITROGEN | One of the three major constituents of Earth's atmosphere (8) |
| DANTEGABRIEL | British poet and painter who was a co-founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (5,7,8) |
| GIRO | Nickname for one of the three major stage races in cycling (4) |
| VUELTA | Nickname for one of the three major stage races in cycling (6) |
| TOUR | Nickname for one of the three major stage races in cycling (4) |
| HOLMAN | William --- ---, British painter; a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (6,4) |
| HOLMANHUNT | William - - - - - -, British painter, a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (6,4) |
| DANTE | --- Gabriel Rossetti, a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (5) |
| ROOMANDBOARD | Two of the three major college costs |
| GABRIELROSSETTI | Dante ___ , English poet and artist who was a cofounder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 (7,8) |
| ORIOLES | The three Major League Baseball teams named after birds include the Baltimore ____ |
| JOHNMILLAIS | English painter and founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (4,7) |
| PET | The frogs face three major threats: habitat loss, collection for the ___ trade, and death from the fungal disease chytridiomycosis |
| NICENECREED | The only ecumenical statement of faith accepted by all three major branches of Christianity |
| REE | One of the Shannon's three major lakes. (3) |