| TANGNEY | Which Labor politician became the first female member of the senate in 1943? (7) |
| CHIFLEY | Which Labor politician was Prime Minister of Australia from 1945 to 1949 and began the Snowy Mountai |
| CASSINO | Which famous Italian town and its monastery were shelled to rubble in 1943? (7) |
| SUSANRYAN | Which federal Labor politician became, in 1977, the first woman elected to the Parliamentary Executive of the ALP? (5,4) |
| ASTOR | Nancy who served as the first female member of the British Parliament |
| TAUNT | Tease the first female member of the family (5) |
| SENATOR | Member of the senate (7) |
| COAL | Industry in which labor leader John L. Lewis worked (4) |
| ELLERYQUEEN | Who was the fictional US detective played by Donald Cook, Eddie Quillan, Ralph Bellamy and William Gargan in movies between 1935 and 1943? (6,5) |
| ELIZABETHWARREN | U.S. Senator who's the current ranking member of the Senate Subcommittee on Economic Policy |
| GRATTAN | Who became the first female editor of a metropolitan daily newspaper in Australia when she was appointed editor of The Canberra Times in 1993? (7) |
| INFANTA | Title for female members of the Spanish royal family, for example the king's daughters Sofia and Leonor (7) |
| LIONESS | Female member of the pride (7) |
| MYERSON | Former Miss America who ran for the U.S. Senate in 1980 |
| EASEDUP | With lack of difficulty Irish politicians became less intense (5,2) |
| ALEWIFE | Female member of the bar? |
| AGITATE | Lawyer referring to technology used by half of the senate, could unsettle them |
| SAMNUNN | Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, 1987-95 |
| TTFI | What is the abbreviation for the governing body of a successful medal sport for India in Asian and Commonwealth Games for which Meghna Ahlawat became the first female president in December 2022? (1,1, |
| ROTSA | Lady ___, first female member of the British Parliament |