| OLIVIACOLMAN | Portrayer of Queen Anne in film and Elizabeth II on TV |
| DECLANDONNELLY | Flickering candle, only lend to one of two on TV (6,8) |
| PHILANDER | Informally, Philip & Elizabeth II commit adultery (9) |
| HELENMIRREN | She played Elizabeth II on-screen in "The Queen" and on-stage in "The Audience" |
| SANDRAMASON | Head of state of Barbados, replacing Queen Elizabeth II on November 30 2021 |
| TILLEMANS | Flemish artist whose paintings include Queen Anne in the House of Lords, The Artist's Studio and Foxhunting in Wooded Country (9) |
| TWEENAGER | Child of Elizabeth II on small and sweet horse |
| OLIVIA | Actress who played Queen Elizabeth II on two seasons of Netflix's The Crown: 2 wds. |
| NEWTON | Isaac, English mathematician and physicist knighted by Queen Anne in 1705 (6) |
| ASCOT | Racecourse of southern England founded by Queen Anne in 1711 (5) |
| IMELDA | Staunton who played Elizabeth II on "The Crown" |
| OTOOLE | Actor noted for roles in films and on stage such as T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia and Arthur Chipping in Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1'5) |
| ROYALYACHT | HMS Britannia took over this role from HMS Gothic which had taken the newly-crowned Elizabeth II on |
| SARAHCHURCHILL | Duchess of Marlborough born in 1660 who was a court favourite of Queen Anne (5,9) |
| STUART | Dynasty that succeeded the Tudors, ending on the death of Queen Anne (6) |
| LEX | ___ Luthor (role for Gene Hackman in film and Jon Cryer on TV) |
| RUSSIAN | The abdication of Nicholas II on March 15, 1917, marked the end of this empire and its ruling Romanov dynasty. (7) |
| ODE | Handel wrote one "for the Birthday of Queen Anne" |
| SWEATERS | London street ruffians during the time of Queen Anne; or, knitted guernseys, jumpers or pullovers |
| DARROWBY | Fictional village in the books portrayed in film and television as All Creatures Great and Small (8) |