| NICOLASTURGEON | The first minister of Scotland |
| BUTEHOUSE | Official residence of the First Minister of Scotland (4,5) |
| BUTE | _ House. official residence and workplace of the first minister of Scotland (4) |
| STURGEON | Who is the First Minister of Scotland? (8) |
| ALEX | The First Minister of Scotland 2007-2014 (4,7) |
| SALMOND | The First Minister of Scotland 2007-2014 (4,7) |
| DEWAR | Surname of the very first First Minister of Scotland (5) |
| NICOLA | First Minister of Scotland and leader of the SNP since November 2014 (6,8) |
| DONALDDEWAR | The inaugural first minister of Scotland (6,5) |
| THIRTYSEVEN | How old was the youngest ever First Minister of Scotland when elected (6,5) |
| MCCONNELL | Jack ----, former First Minister of Scotland (9) |
| ALEXSALMOND | Former SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland (4,7) |
| MCLEISH | Second person to be First Minister of Scotland (5,2'5) |
| HENRY | Second person to be First Minister of Scotland (5,2'5) |
| YOUSAF | Humza, politician who succeeded Nicola Sturgeon as First Minister of Scotland in 2023 (6) |
| SWINNEY | John, politician who became first minister of Scotland in 2024 (7) |
| DAVIDTRIMBLE | Politician who was the first First Minister of Northern Ireland (1998-2002) |
| FOSTER | In 2016, she (surname) became the first female first minister of Northern Ireland (6) |
| ELUNED | Forename of Baroness Morgan of Ely, first minister of Wales (6) |
| IANPAISLEY | Late Northern Ireland politician and Presbyterian minister, First Minister of Northern Ireland 2007-2008 (3,7) |
