| RAFFLES | Thomas Stamford - - -, British statesman who founded modern Singapore (7) |
| CANNING | British statesman who died only a few months after becoming prime minister (7) |
| WALPOLE | British statesman getting stick after defence cut (7) |
| SUKARNO | Arson plan involving British statesman (7) |
| LOTHAIR | 1870 novel in three volumes by British statesman Benjamin Disraeli (7) |
| ISRAELI | Sharon, say, has British statesman blowing top (7) |
| BALDWIN | Clear victory for old British statesman |
| BOEMM | German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy. |
| BOHME | German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy. |
| CHARLESFOX | An 18th-century British statesman who supported the French Revolution, American independence and the abolition of slavery (7,3) |
| MAJOR | British statesman who was prime minister from 1990-1997 (5) |
| BLAIR | British statesman who became prime minister in 1997 (born in 1953) (5) |
| HOARE | Samuel, British statesman who was foreign secretary in 1935 (5) |
| BENJAMIN | _ Disraeli, British statesman who was prime minister of the UK twice (8) |
| PITT | William _ the Younger, British statesman who became prime minister aged 24 (4) |
| BRIGHT | John, 19th Century British statesman who led the Anti-CornLaw League with Richard Cobden (6) |
| BURKE | Edmund ___, British statesman who played a key role in the impeachment of Warren Hastings in the late 18th century (5) |
| JOHNBRIGHT | 19th-century British statesman who led the Anti-corn Law League with Richard Cobden (4,6) |
| SIR | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
| MORE | British statesman who refused to take the oath of supremacy to Henry VIII as head of the Church and was executed for high treason in 1535 (3,6,4) |
