| HOBBS | Anne ..... , tennis player who represented Great Britain in the Wightman Cup from 1978 to 1989 (5) |
| CROFT | Annabel ....., tennis player who represented Great Britain in the Fed Cup and Wightman Cup (5) |
| EDDIETHEEAGLE | Nickname of plasterer cum ski-jumper who represented GB in the 1988 Winter Olympics (5,3,5) |
| DWIGHT | Man in second Wightman Cup (6) |
| HELFGOTT | Ben ******** , Polish-born Holocaust survivor who represented Great Britain as an Olympic weightlifter (8) |
| MONICASELES | Former world No 1 tennis player who represented Yugoslavia and the US |
| EDDIE | .. Cheever; US driver who participated in Fl from 1978 to 1989 (5) |
| EVANS | Dan, tennis player who made his debut for Great Britain in the Davis Cup in 2009 (5) |
| ETHAN | Gold medallist representing Great Britain in the 2022 men's team pursuit and 2023 men's elimination at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships (5) |
| KERLY | Sean ___, hat-trick scorer for Great Britain in the 1988 Olympic hockey semi-finals (5) |
| DAILY | Newspaper established by the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1930 (5,6) |
| GROOM | Simon ----- , presenter of Blue Peter from 1978 to 1986 (5) |
| GEOFF | Former rugby union player who represented Scotland, ___ Cross (5) |
| ELTON | ___ Flatley, rugby player who represented Australia 37 times (5) |
| CRANE | Former Hull FC, Leeds and Hull KR forward capped by Great Britain in 1982 (5) |
| ALLEN | Joe ..... , Wales and Swansea City midfielder who represented Team GB in 2012 (5) |
| BOERS | They lost to Great Britain in 1902 |
| WAGBI | Historic wildfowling association saw Great Britain in an endless wait (5) |
| RYDER | Cup from Derry? (5) |
| KOCH | Ed ___, American lawyer who served three terms as mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989 |