| CYMRU | Wales, in Welsh |
| IRAN | AFC nation; thrice winners in 15 FIFA World Cup matches, against the US in 1998, Morocco in 2018 and Wales in 2022 (4) |
| DOMINGUEZ | Diego, former Italy rugby union player who scored 15 points in their 30-22 win over Wales in 2003 (9 |
| REDROSE | Flower compared to love in a poem by Robert Burns that was recited by the Prince of Wales in a BBC Scotland audio project (3,4) |
| DICKENSIAN | Detectives set up man and woman in Wales in such squalid surroundings |
| HARDLABOUR | Penalty added to a prison sentence abolished in England and Wales in 1948 (4,6) |
| TYWI | Longest river entirely in Wales ... in County Wicklow! (4) |
| GLENDOWER | Known as the Welsh Braveheart, the anglicised name of the chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV and declared himself Prince of Wales in 1400 (9) |
| DIANA | Kristen Stewart will play Princess of Wales, in "Spencer", a film that will be set in Norfolk (5) |
| PATTI | Adelina ___, Spanish-born Italian operatic soprano who died in Wales in 1919 |
| BENEATH | Live somewhere in Wales in an inferior position (7) |
| DYLAN | ___ Thomas : British poet born in Wales in 1914 (5) |
| HANDREPOLLARD | This Leicester Tiger led South Africa in their loss to Wales in Bloemfontein (6,7) |
| BERINGSTRAIT | Channel between Cape Dezhnev in Russia and Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska |
| CALEB | Fiji fly-half who scored 19 points in the 24-19 win over Wales in Cardiff last month (5,5) |
| MUNTZ | Fiji fly-half who scored 19 points in the 24-19 win over Wales in Cardiff last month (5,5) |
| ALEVELS | Exams introduced in England and Wales in 1951 to replace the Higher School Certificate (1-6) |
| LAWLESS | Wild, wild Wales in the '50s (7) |
| CAMBRIA | Wales, in medieval times |
| SPEWED | Expelled leader of Wales in haste (6) |
