| BURGHLEY | Tudor mansion built by the Lord High Treasurer of Elizabeth I; host of an annual three-day event since 1961 (8) |
| BADMINTON | Duke of Beaufort's estate where an annual three-day event is hosted (9) |
| SHERBORNE | Market town in Dorset with a Tudor mansion built by Sir Walter Raleigh next to the ruins of a 12th-century castle (9) |
| HADDOHOUSE | 18th c. Aberdeenshire mansion built by William Adam (5,5) |
| COWES | Home to the Royal Yacht Squadron and host of an annual regatta, port on the Medina considered the maritime gateway to the Isle of Wight (5) |
| WIGHT | Isle of -; land containing Osborne House, Cowes and parts of the Heritage Coast; host of an annual music festival (5) |
| EARLMARSHAL | English officer of state ranking between the Lord High Constable and Lord High Admiral (4,7) |
| POOHBAH | From the name of the "Lord High Everything Else" in The Mikado, a person considered pompously self-important (4-3) |
| KOKO | The Lord High Executioner of Titipu in the 1885 Gilbert and Sullivan operetta The Mikado (2-2) |
| ABA | Host of an annual convention attended by publishers: Abbr. |
| MET | Host of an annual N.Y.C. gala, with "the" |
| ROSES | Pasadena Tournament of ___ (host of an annual New Year parade) |
| THEMET | Host of an annual May gala |
| ABUDHABI | United Arab Emirates capital, host of an annual F1 Grand Prix (3,5) |
| SYON | Tudor mansion in Middlesex that was remodelled by Robert Adam in the 1760s for his patron, Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland (4) |
| MEADE | Richard ___, winner of the individual three day event gold at the 1972 Olympics |
| DRESSAGE | One of the three equestrian disciplines in a three-day event (8) |
| CHARISMA | Horse which Mark Todd rode to win the three-day event at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics (8) |
| TET | Annual three-day celebration |
| GREATSEAL | Course taken by each pupil, held authentically by the Lord Chancellor (5,4) |
