| BLACKWATCH | Scottish regiment, the last British unit to leave Hong Kong in 1997 (5,5) |
| WATCH | Complete the name of this famous Scottish regiment: the Black ___. (5) |
| TBONE | Cut government's last British unit (1-4) |
| SINCERE | Leader of Sappers up with different regiment - the highest (7) |
| PALMERSTON | Viscount, the last British Prime Minister to die while in office (10) |
| NOBLEHOUSE | 1981 novel by James Clavell set in Hong Kong in 1963 |
| BARLEYCORN | Former British unit of length equal to one third of an inch (approx. 0.8467 cm) (10) |
| ONARAMPAGE | Like King Kong in New York City |
| FLODDEN | Battle fought in Northumberland in 1513 in which James IV of Scotland was the last British monarch to die in battle (7) |
| LEACH | Bernard, British potter born in Hong Kong in 1887 (5) |
| AUSTIN | Bunny ---, the last British person to reach the Wimbledon men's singles final until Andy Murray did so in 2012 (6) |
| WADE | Who was the last British woman to win the Wimbledon singles title? (4) |
| CHRISPATTEN | The last British Governor of Hong Kong (5,6) |
| FREDPERRY | The last British man before Andy Murray to win a Wimbledon singles title, in 1936 (4,5) |
| HARAKIRI | Ritual of American artist in Hong Kong in front of flag (pointless!) (4-4) |
| AMOY | Manufacturer of Chinese cooking sauces and condiments set up in Hong Kong in 1928 (4) |
| ROCHA | John, fashion designer born in Hong Kong in 1953 (5) |
| NEWNHAM | Sydney horse trainer who moved to Hong Kong in 2023, Mark ... (7) |
| REEVE | Dermot, former England Test cricketer born in Hong Kong in 1963 (5) |
| HANOVER | Queen Victoria was the last British monarch in this royal house of German origin (7) |
