| CEDRIC | ___ Richmond, former head of the Congressional Black Caucus and senior adviser to Joe Biden |
| IVANKATRUMP | *First daughter and senior adviser to #45 |
| RANGEL | Charles who co-founded the Congressional Black Caucus |
| BLOC | The Congressional Black Caucus, for one |
| NO5ROAD | ___. _ ___ (Richmond, BC thoroughfare nicknamed 'Highway to Heaven' because of the several institutions of multiple faiths along its stretch ...NOTE! Answer has a number in it) |
| HERSELF | "England hath long been mad, and scarr'd ___": Richmond in "King Richard III" |
| AFC | ___ Richmond, soccer team on "Ted Lasso" |
| KARENBASS | Former Congressional Black Caucus chair who received the Profile in Courage Award in 2010: 2 wds. |
| WEDIDIT | First three words famously said by Kamala Harris to Joe Biden upon winning the 2020 election |
| OMAR | Ilhan of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
| ILHANOMAR | Deputy chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus |
| SON | Hunter Biden, to Joe Biden |
| DALAILAMA | The former head of the Tibetan government in exile (5,4) |
| TREVOR | Sky presenter and former head of the Commission for Racial Equality (6,8) |
| PHILLIPS | Sky presenter and former head of the Commission for Racial Equality (6,8) |
| DALAI | The former head of the Tibetan government in exile, who retired in March 2011 (5,4) |
| LAMA | The former head of the Tibetan government in exile, who retired in March 2011 (5,4) |
| RUNNINGMATE | Kamala Harris to Joe Biden in 2020, e.g. (11) |
| VICTORIASPONGE | Former head of the country boozer frequently baked stuff (8,6) |
| EDMURROW | Former head of the United States Information Agency who was awarded an honorary KBE in 1965 (2,6) |