| St. Petersburg was once named after him | 39 |
| Soviet leader: 1917–24 | 29 |
| Soviet leader | 13 |
| Soviet hero | 11 |
| Russian revolutionist | 21 |
| Russian rebel in 1917 | 21 |
| Russian leader in 1917 | 22 |
| Russian Communist leader | 24 |
| Revolutionary Ruskie | 20 |
| Revolutionary pseudonym | 23 |
| Redhead? | 8 |
| Red with a goatee | 17 |
| Red Square tomb occupant | 24 |
| Red Square mausoleum occupant | 29 |
| Red Square mausoleum honoree | 28 |
| Red Square hero | 15 |
| Red head: 1918-24 | 17 |
| Red head: 1917-24 | 17 |
| Prominent Red Square name | 25 |
| Pravda founder: 1912 | 20 |
| Overthrower of Kerensky | 23 |
| Order of __: Russian award | 26 |
| Order of ___ (bygone award) | 27 |
| Old Soviet premier | 18 |
| Name that starts a well-known "ism" | 45 |
| Moscow's ___ Museum | 23 |
| Moscow idol | 11 |
| Max Eastman's "Since ___ Died" | 44 |
| Leader with a goatee | 20 |
| Krupskaya's spouse | 22 |
| Krupskaya's husband | 23 |
| Kerensky's successor | 24 |
| Inspiration for Old Major of "Animal Farm" | 52 |
| His statue (minus its head) can be found in Arlington's Freedom Park | 72 |
| He's entombed in Red Square | 31 |
| He wrote "One Step Forward, Two Steps Back" | 53 |
| He said "A lie told often enough becomes truth" | 57 |
| He appears late in Red Square | 29 |
| Founder of the Soviet Union | 27 |
| Founder of Pravda | 17 |
| Former Russian hero | 19 |
| First Soviet leader | 19 |
| First Red Army leader | 21 |
| First prime minister of the U.S.S.R. | 36 |
| Figure in "Reds" | 26 |
| Famous tomb occupant | 20 |
| Famous Russian | 14 |
| Famed Bolshevik | 15 |
| Early 20th-century leader | 25 |
| Defunct award | 13 |
| Communist leader of old | 23 |
| Comintern's founder | 23 |
| Comintern creator | 17 |
| Bygone leader with a goatee | 27 |
| Bolsheviks founder | 18 |
| Bolshevik theorist | 18 |
| Bolshevik boss | 14 |
| Bolshevik bigwig | 16 |
| Biography subtitled "A Revolutionary Life" | 52 |
| Big Red? | 8 |
| "What Is to Be Done?" pamphleteer, 1901 | 49 |
| "What Is to Be Done?" author | 38 |
| "The State and Revolution" writer | 43 |
| "The State and Revolution" author | 43 |
| "Since ___ Died": Max Eastman | 39 |
| "Pravda" founder: 1912 | 32 |
| "Materialism and Empiriocriticism" author | 51 |
| "Materialism and Empirio-criticism" author | 52 |
| "Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism" writer | 63 |
| "April Theses" writer | 31 |
| '20s Russian leader | 23 |
| ''April Theses'' author | 39 |
| ___ Peace Prize (award discontinued in 1990) | 44 |
| Winter Palace site | 18 |
| Saint Petersburg's former name | 34 |
| Saint Petersburg, until 1991 | 28 |
| Saint Petersburg, once | 22 |
| ONETIME HERMITAGE ALUM | 22 |
| City on the Neva | 16 |
| City of the Winter Palace | 25 |
| City name introduced in 1924 and retired in 1991 | 48 |
| 'Of Mice and Men' character | 35 |
| Lon's "Of Mice and Men" role | 42 |
| Steinbeck's half-wit | 24 |
| Steinbeck's ___ Small | 25 |
| John Steinbeck protagonist Small | 32 |
| Jazzman Niehaus or Tristano | 27 |
| George's friend in "Of Mice and Men" | 50 |
| Gentle giant of Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" | 59 |
| Gentle giant in "Of Mice and Men" | 43 |
| Dolt in "Of Mice and Men" | 35 |
| Detective Briscoe of "Law & Order" | 48 |
| "Of Mice and Men" role | 32 |
| "Of Mice and Men" rabbit lover | 40 |
| "Of Mice and Men" character | 37 |
| "Law & Order" detective Briscoe | 45 |
| 'Law & Order' detective Briscoe | 43 |
| ''Of Mice and Men'' character | 45 |
| Ono's love | 14 |
| One of the Fab Four | 19 |