| JULIUSCAESAR | Play by Shakespeare in which Calpurnia is the wife of the title character (6,6) |
| KINGLEAR | Tragedy by William Shakespeare in which the title character seeks to divide his realm between three daughters (4,4) |
| DENMARK | According to Shakespeare, in which state is something rotten? (7) |
| SARABI | Lioness who is the wife of Mufasa in the animated musical film The Lion King (6) |
| ANNE | Hathaway who will play Penelope in the movie, wife of the title character |
| TWELFTHNIGHT | 'What you Will', play by Shakespeare (7,5) |
| PERICLES | What is the name of the Athenian statesman who commissioned the Parthenon, and also the title character in a play by Shakespeare? (8) |
| SOPHIAWESTERN | Heroine, and eventual wife of the title character, in Henry Fielding's The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (1749) |
| DONN | Arabella ?, wife of the title character in 1895 Thomas Hardy novel Jude the Obscure |
| EDWARDV | Portrayed by Shakespeare in Richard III, one of the two "Princes in the Tower"(6,1) |
| FIRSTLADY | Unofficial title used for the wife of the President of the United States |
| OPS | This Roman goddess of abundance is the wife of Saturn |
| DRABBLE | Margaret -; biographer and novelist who is the wife of Michael Holroyd and sister of A. S. Byatt (7) |
| DAUPHINE | Title given to the wife of the heir apparent to the French throne (8) |
| FLOTUS | Acronym for the wife of the president of the United States |
| ANDROMACHE | She is the wife of Hector. In Trolius and Cressida (act 5, scene 3), Cassandra says, "Hark, how Troy roars! how Hecuba cries out! / How poor ___ shrills her dolors forth!" |
| SEDGWICK | Golden Globe-winning actress who is the wife of Kevin Bacon, Kyra __ (8) |
| COLEEN | Celebrity who is the wife of ex-footballer Wayne, _ Rooney (6) |
| CADE | A species of juniper; or, the leader of a revolt whose rebellion was dramatised by Shakespeare in Henry VI, Part 2 (4) |
| PINK | Colour named after the dianthus, a flower used by Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet to symbolise the epitome or pinnacle of perfection (4) |
