| GRIMALDI | Which European ruling house includes the royal family of Monaco (8) |
| ANDERSON | US film director whose films include The Royal Tenenbaums and The Grand Budapest Hotel (8) |
| KELLY | US actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (5) |
| CORTES | Business rates cut by a European ruling body (6) |
| RETRIALS | Turns up, one of those on the house includes spirit from the middle cases - they're up to be judged again (8) |
| ARCHDUKE | Prince of the former ruling house of Austria (8) |
| CYCLAMEN | Which European plant of the primrose family has colourful flowers? (8) |
| PORTUGAL | PICTURE B This is the flag of which European country? (8) |
| EUTELSAT | Which European satellite operator provides coverage across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, and merged with OneWeb in 2023? (8) |
| ORANGE | The royal family of the Netherlands is the House of - (6) |
| BRUSSELS | In which European city in 1887 did Helen Armstrong make her operatic debut under the name Nellie Melba? (8) |
| BUDAPEST | In 2011, which European capital posthumously awarded Elvis Presley honorary citizenship in thanks for his support in 1957? (8) |
| HANOVER | What was the family name of the royal family of Britain and Ireland 1714-1917 (7) |
| EPIGRAPH | Quotation with which European swine hit hard |
| SAUDIARABIA | The royal family of this Arab country is worth $1.4 trillion (5,6) |
| INCAN | Relating to a member of the ancient royal family of Peru (5) |
| TUDOR | Royal family of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I |
| STUART | Historical royal family of Scotland and Britain (6) |
| STUARTS | Royal family of James I and Charles I |
| ANTWERP | Which European city is regarded as the capital of the world diamond trade? (7) |
