| SEPPUKU | Ritual suicide in Japan (7) |
| HARAKIRI | A ritual suicide in feudal Japan (4-4) |
| SUTTEE | Ritual suicide in Hinduism |
| HANCOCK | Tony, English comedian who committed suicide in 1968 in Australia (7) |
| EASTMAN | George ___, US photographic equipment pioneer who committed suicide in 1932 (7) |
| HIMMLER | Heinrich, German Nazi Gestapo leader who committed suicide in 1945 (7) |
| NIRVANA | Rock group whose singer Kurt Cobain committed suicide in 1994 (7) |
| HARIKIRI | (Japan) Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword. |
| JIMJONES | American cult leader who led a mass suicide in Guyana in 1978 (3,5) |
| JONES | American founder of the People's Temple who led a mass suicide in Guyana in 1978 (3,5) |
| JIM | American founder of the People's Temple who led a mass suicide in Guyana in 1978 (3,5) |
| GUYANA | In 1978, 912 followers of Jim Jones committed mass suicide in which country? (6) |
| NERO | Emperor who committed suicide in 68 AD |
| HITLER | Adolf, German dictator who committed suicide in 1945 (6) |
| CHATTERTON | Thomas, British poet who committed suicide in 1770 (10) |
| DIDO | Suicide in Aeneid accomplished nothing |
| GROS | Antoine-Jean, French painter who committed suicide in 1835 (4) |
| MARINATSVETAEVA | Russian poet who committed suicide in 1941 after her husband was executed (6,9) |
| PEG | Actress Entwistle who committed suicide in 1932 by jumping from Hollywood's "H" |
| COBAIN | Kurt, rock musician who committed suicide in April 1994 (6) |