| BETH | Third of the four March |
| AMY | Youngest of the four March sisters in Louisa May Alcott's novel Little Women (3) |
| WORLD | And 12 down and 9 across Name given to this Wednesday (4 March), inspiring this week's Miscellany! (5,5,3) |
| RISS | Third of the four major Alpine glacial periods of the Pleistocene epoch, between the Gunz and Mindel and the Wurm (1,1,1,1) |
| CLAIRDELUNE | Third of the four movements of Claude Debussy's Suite bergamasque (1905); French, 'moonlight' (5,2,4) |
| NATHAN | Third of the four sons of Old Testatement king David and his wife Bathsheba (1 Chronicles 3:5) (6) |
| SIEGFRIED | The third of the four epic operas that constitute Richard Wagner's cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (9) |
| THEAMBUSHERS | 1967 comedy film starring Dean Martin, third of the four Matt Helm films |
| SOPHIETUCKER | Billed as "The Last of the Red Hot Mamas", who was one of the US's most popular singers and comedians of the first third of the 20th Century? (6,6) |
| POMEGRANATE | Because the wife of "king of the underworld" had eaten a single seed in the underworld, she had to remain there one-third of the year and spend the other two-thirds with her mother. From what fruit di |
| RWANDA | The constitution of this African nation called the 'Land of a Thousand Hills' requires that at least a third of the elected members of its national legislature be women |
| VOYAGE | The - of the Dawn Treader ; third of the seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia series by C. S. Lewis (6) |
| AMOS | Third of the twelve minor prophetic books of the Old Testament, composed during the reign of King Jeroboam ll of Israel (c. 786-746 BC) (4) |
| VAISYA | Member of the third of the main four Hindu castes, comprising the merchants and farmers (6) |
| EZEKIEL | The third of the Latter Prophets in the Old Testament of the Bible (7) |
| ARCADIANSTAG | Great beast with golden antlers, the subject of the third of the twelve Labours of Hercules (8,4) |
| TIERCE | Sequence of three cards of the same suit; or, the third of the parrying positions in fencing (6) |
| MIMAS | Moon of Saturn discovered in 1789 with crater which is one third of the diameter of the satellite (5) |
| TERCE | Originally, the third of the seven canonical hours of the Divine Office |
| TASS | It's estimated that, during the Cold War, about two-thirds of the foreign staff of this Soviet news agency were also members of the KBG |