| PONTIUS | Roman governor involved in the trial and execution of Jesus, ... Pilate |
| EICHMANN | Nazi war criminal who fled to Argentina after WWII, Adolf ..., was located by Israeli agents in 1960 and taken to Israel for trial and execution |
| ELIZABETHI | Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's daughter whose reign as the last Tudor monarch saw the defeat of the Spanish Armada and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (9,1) |
| AUTODAFE | Ceremony of the Spanish Inquisition including the pronouncement and execution of sentences (4-2-2) |
| GENERALSTAFF | Officers assigned to advise commanders in the planning and execution of military operations |
| TEACHEST | Case in which everyone is involved in the trial (3-5) |
| RICH | Henry VIII's minister who played a key role in the trials of Sir Thomas More and John Fisher as well as the downfall of Sir Thomas Cromwell and the dissolution of the monasteries (4) |
| TALLEST | Everybody gets involved in the trial that's most preposterous (7) |
| KAFKA | Franz ___, Czech author of the novels The Trial and The Castle (5) |
| TERREUR | La ..., a period of the French Revolution following the creation of the First Republic when massacres and executions took place (7) |
| NEWGATE | Former prison and execution site in the City of London (7) |
| BALTHAZAR | In 4.1, in the trial scene of Antonio, "a young doctor of Rome" enters to help him. What is the name of this disguised doctor? |
| DELAROCHE | French painter whose depictions of historical scenes include The Children of Edward IV in the Tower and The Execution of Lady Jane Grey (9) |
| ASP | This venomous snake was the symbol of royalty in Egypt, and its bite was used for the execution of favoured criminals in Greco-Roman times. |
| FRANZ | Bohemian author of The Trial and The Castle (5) |
| RITUAL | You attend the trial and witness the ceremony involved |
| ROBESPIERRE | Maximilien ___, a key figure in the French Revolution until his overthrow and execution in 1794 (11) |
| PILATE | Roman governor who presided over the trial of Jesus (6) |
| FRANKLANGELLA | American actor whose film roles include Richard Nixon in Frost/Nixon and Julius Hoffman in The Trial of the Chicago 7 (5,8) |
| REIGNOFTERROR | The period of widespread terror and executions during the French Revolution (5,2,6) |
