| PRINCEOFWALES | Title held by the heir apparent in the UK (6,2,5) |
| ROTHESAY | Duke of ___ , Scottish dynastic title held by the heir to the British throne (8) |
| CHARLESIII | Monarch who was the longest-serving heir apparent in British history |
| DAUPHINE | Title given to the wife of the heir apparent to the French throne (8) |
| BRABANT | Duke or Duchess of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , title given to the heir apparent of the Belgian throne (7) |
| EDWARD | Although this king of Britain was the heir apparent from birth, he was over 50 before being allowed an active role in state affairs (6,3) |
| VII | Although this king of Britain was the heir apparent from birth, he was over 50 before being allowed an active role in state affairs (6,3) |
| HEIREXPECTANT | Heir apparent |
| CROWNPRINCESS | Royal heir apparent |
| EARL | Title held by the late Rafe Harcourt in Hollyoaks (4) |
| IMAM | Title held by the prayer leader in a mosque (4) |
| MALARIA | Sickness apparent in the animal Ariadne held (7) |
| REALISM | The practical view is apparent in the kingdom (7) |
| THEWASH | Come out in ____, expression meaning 'become apparent in the fulness of time' (3,4) |
| DEVONSHIRE | Duke of ___ , title held by the Cavendish family whose ancestral seat is Chatsworth House in Derbyshire (10) |
| DOGE | For centuries, the title held by the ruler of Venice and other Italian city states. (4) |
| EMIR | Title held by the Mirror (4) |
| MAYOR | Title held by the likes of Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham (5) |
| ARMAGH | Archbishop of ____ , religious title held by the Primate of All Ireland (6) |
| DALAILAMA | Title held by the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism (5,4) |