| WALDROM | England's former Canes/ Saders No 8 2012-14 (7) |
| GOLDENROD | Note former cane plant with yellow flowers (9) |
| LEE | England's former world No 1 golfer, -- Westwood (3) |
| KNOT | England's former 10 participant reportedly in a tangle (4) |
| TRIO | Several players start to tackle England's former captain (4) |
| JALAVIC | Nikica ....... , 2009-14 Croatia and 2012-14 Everton striker (7) |
| ALMUNIA | Manuel ....... , 2004-12 Arsenal and 2012-14 Watford goalkeeper (7) |
| LAUDRUP | Michael ....... , Swansea City manager 2012-14 (7) |
| VANGAAL | Netherlands football coach from 2000-02 and 2012-14 (5,3,4) |
| LENDL | Ivan -; former world no. 1 tennis player who coached Andy Murray from 2012-14 (5) |
| SASCHARIETHER | Germany defender at Fulham from 2012-14 (6,7) |
| CRESSIDA | White House Farm actress who dated Prince Harry from 2012-14, _ Bonas (8) |
| LAMOUCHI | Sabri ........ , 2012-14 Ivory Coast and 2019-20 Nottingham Forest manager (8) |
| CESAR | Julio ..... , former Brazil goalkeeper who played for QPR from 2012-14 (5) |
| JULIO | 2004-14 Brazil and 2012-14 QPR goalkeeper (5,5) |
| WILLIAMS | Serena -, 2012-14 US Open singles tennis championship winner (8) |
| LEEDICKSON | 2012-14 England rugby union scrum-half at Bedford Blues since leaving Northampton Saints (3,7) |
| SIMON | 2012-14 Scarlets and current interim Ireland national rugby union team head coach (5,8) |
| EASTERBY | 2012-14 Scarlets and current interim Ireland national rugby union team head coach (5,8) |
| LOUIS | And 14 Netherlands football coach from 2000-02, 2012-14 and 2021-22 (5,3,4) |
