| Former Soviet space station |
| Czech Republic's second largest city |
| Arabian Peninsula republic |
| Republican V.I.P. Dick |
| Forthright – Soviet spy |
| Sea that's partially in Karakalpak Autonomous Republic |
| Actor Scott who spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention |
| Soviet statesman (with a liking for cocktails?), d. 1986 |
| African republic whose name means "warrior king |
| Andean republic |
| Baltic republic crashing into sea (7) |
| House Republican V.I.P. Cantor |
| Next Republican nominee after Dwight D. Ice in Shower left office? |
| One of a series of joint Soviet/U.S. space satellites |
| Afghan leader before the Soviet invasion |
| Initials on Soviet rockets |
| African republic (formerly) |
| Notable switcher from Democrat to Republican to Independent |
| 2016 Republican presidential contender who finished with 161 delegates: 2 wds. |
| Czech Republic city |
| An ill-defined and disreputable literary banana republic": Stephen King |
| Republican National Committee chairman |
| One of the world's last remaining People's Democratic Republics |
| A Soviet republic |
| A Eur. republic |
| Allen of the Vermont Republic |
| Democrats Republicans and other parties |
| Former Soviet premier Brezhnev |
| Andrei Sakharov in the Soviet era, e.g. |
| Soviet capital? |