| BRITISHEMPIRE | The commonwealth |
| BRITISHCOMMONWEALTHOFNATIONS | The commonwealth |
| VINESH | Who became the first Indian woman wrestler to win gold in both the Commonwealth & the Asian Games but was disqualified from participating in the final of the Paris Olympics, due to overweight? (6) |
| BAHAMAS | Archipelago in the Atlantic north of Cuba, the Commonwealth of the ... |
| BIANCA | Runner who has represented England at the Commonwealth Games in the 200m and the 4 x 100m relay, _ Williams (6) |
| GOVERNORGENERAL | The representative of the King in the Commonwealth of Australia (8-7) |
| NATIONALLY | The commonwealth accomplice throughout the country |
| GOD | Broadcasting to the Commonwealth in 1939, the King announced: "We reverently commit our cause to ... |
| GAMES | In The Gold Coast 2018; The Commonwealth ... (5) |
| GRENVILLE | Kate ___, 2006 winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for novel The Secret River (9) |
| SCOTLAND | Patricia ---, Baroness who is the current Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations (8) |
| MEMBERCOUNTRIES | The Commonwealth is comprised of 53 of these of which Canada is the largest: 2 wds. |
| OLIVERCROMWELL | The Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland 1653-8 (6,8) |
| REPUBLICAN | One of the commonwealth about the bar owner (10) |
| TONGA | Archipelago in the southern Pacific (pop 100,000). It joined the Commonwealth in 1970 (5) |
| PAPUANEWGUINEA | Country in the southwest Pacific Ocean; an independent member of the Commonwealth (5,3,6) |
| EMMA | .... George, first-ever winner of the women's pole vault at the Commonwealth Games (4) |
| HELEN | ..... Troke, in badminton, two-time winner of the women's singles at the Commonwealth Games (5) |
| CROMWELL | Name the English general, Puritan statesman, and lord protector of the Commonwealth, Oliver ... (8) |
| BRODIE | Israel ****** , Chief Rabbi of the UK and The Commonwealth from 1948 to 1965 (1895-1979) (6) |