| FABERGE | Peter Carl, jeweller to the Russian imperial court born in 1846 (7) |
| RASPUTIN | Which Russian monk gained favour and power with the Russian imperial family, then was murdered? (8) |
| PUGS | Small dogs, popular in the Imperial court, brought from China to Europe in the 16th Century (4) |
| EGGS | Rosebud, Hen, Lilies of the Valley, Bay Tree ... objets d'art made by Faberge for the Russian Imperial family including Alexander III and his son Nicholas II (4) |
| PARNELL | Charles Stewart, politician born in 1846 who led the Home Rule League (7) |
| AUGUSTE | ____ Escoffier, French chef and restaurateur born in 1846 (7) |
| TITANIA | The queen returned the article to the Russian (7) |
| ROMANOV | Russian imperial dynasty whose rule ended with the overthrow of the last tsar, Nicholas II, in 1917 (7) |
| REDSKIN | The Indian is related to the Russian (7) |
| GREGORY | The name of 16 popes to date; the last of whom died in 1846 (7) |
| MANDREL | A tapered tool used by jewellers to shape or resize rings |
| NEPTUNE | A remote planet in the solar system, discovered in 1846 (7) |
| HOBOKEN | City that hosted what some say was the first organized baseball match, in 1846 |
| CODY | William, hunter and showman born in 1846, nicknamed Buffalo Bill (4) |
| NARVA | City in northeast Estonia near to the Russian border housing the 13th-century Hermann Castle |
| ALEXEI | First name of the heir to the Russian throne, executed in 1918 (6) |
| GREAT | Epithet applied to the Russian rulers Ivan, Peter and Catherine (5) |
| JADE | On reflection, instructed a jeweller to incorporate this stone |
| REDCARPET | With which visitors are welcomed to the Russian Embassy? (3,6) |
| MIR | Edge back to the Russian space station (3) |