| HAIN | Peter -, Secretary of State for Wales from 2002-08 (4) |
| SHORE | Peter -, Secretary of State for Trade from 1974-76 |
| PETER | Labour MP for Neath from 1991-2015; Secretary of State for Wales from 2002-08 (5,4) |
| PETERHAIN | Labour MP for Neath from 1991-2015; Secretary of State for Wales from 2002-08 |
| RONDAVIES | 1983-2001 Labour MP for Caerphilly; Secretary of State for Wales from 1997-98 |
| REDWOOD | John ?, Secretary of State for Wales from 1993-95 (7) |
| SATO | Takuma ___, Japanese F1 driver from 2002-08 (4) |
| BUCKLAND | Sir Robert __, secretary of state for Wales (at the time of writing) (8) |
| CHERYLGILLAN | Former Secretary of State for Wales made a dame in the 2018 New Year's Honours list (6,6) |
| HEATHER | _ Mills, former model married to Paul McCartney from 2002-08 (7) |
| NEILHAMILTON | 1983-97 Conservative MP for Tatton; leader of UKIP in Wales from 2016-18 |
| MORGAN | Rhodri ___, First Minister of Wales from 2000-09 (6) |
| RHODRIMORGAN | First Minister of Wales from 2000-09 (6,6) |
| ASIAN | One single girl from Wales from the east (5) |
| REBECCA | ____ Riots, protests in rural Wales from 1839-43, against high levels of taxation (7) |
| CLWYD | County of Wales from 1974 to 1996 |
| PRINCEREGENT | Title held by George, Prince of Wales, from 1811-20 |
| SPINSTER | After centuries of use, which two words were disallowed on marriage registration forms in England and Wales from December 2005? (8,8) |
| BACHELOR | After centuries of use, which two words were disallowed on marriage registration forms in England and Wales from December 2005? (8,8) |
| HORNE | Barry ..... , 1995 Everton FA Cup-winning midfielder who represented Wales from 1987-97 (5) |