| NORMANKIRK | Prime minister of New Zealand 1972-74; died in office (6,4) |
| HEATH | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970-74, died 2005 (5) |
| ANNODOMINI | '-- 2000', science fiction novel by Sir Julius Vogel, a former prime minister of New Zealand (4,6) |
| EVITAPERON | First lady who died in office |
| KIRK | Norman ___, prime minister of New Zealand from 1972-74 (4) |
| CANNING | George ---, prime minister of the UK who died in office in 1827 (7) |
| GEORGECANNING | Prime minister of the UK who died in office in 1827 (6,7) |
| HARRISON | Surname of two 19th century US presidents, one of whom died in office |
| OZAL | Turkish president who died in office in 1993 |
| VOGEL | Julius ___, prime minister of New Zealand from 1873-75; author of the science fiction novel Anno Dom |
| SHIPLEY | 36th Prime Minister of New Zealand (7) |
| MULDOON | Robert, Prime Minister of New Zealand 1975-84 (7) |
| WARD | Joseph ___, prime minister of New Zealand from 1928-30 (4) |
| LANGE | David ___, prime minister of New Zealand from 1984-89 (5) |
| NASH | Walter ?, prime minister of New Zealand from 1957-60 (4) |
| SAVAGE | Michael Joseph --, he was Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1935 to 1940 (6) |
| SEDDON | Richard -, prime minister of New Zealand from 1893-1906 (6) |
| HELEN | Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008 (5,5) |
| CLARK | Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008 (5,5) |
| HOLYOAKE | Keith ?, prime minister of New Zealand from 1960-72 |
