| LORDI | Finnish band which won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest |
| EUROVISION | Dressed in demon costumes, Finnish band Lordi won this music contest in 2006 with the hilarious "Hard Rock Hallelujah" |
| DESAI | Kiran ____ won the 2006 Man Booker prize for The Inheritance of Loss |
| AMORAL | Ethically indifferent Finnish band? |
| LIPPI | Marcello, coach of the Italy football team that won the 2006 FIFA World Cup (5) |
| HISTORYBOYS | "The ... ...", Alan Bennett work that won the 2006 Tony Award for Best Play (7,4) |
| DURANT | Joe, golfer who won the 2006 Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida (6) |
| FLOYDLANDIS | He's the American cyclist who won the 2006 Tour de France, only to have his title stripped after doping allegations |
| JAPAN | Tokyo's country that won the 2006 and 2009 editions of the World Baseball Classic tournament |
| LUKEDONALD | English golfer who won the 2006 Honda Classic |
| BROADHURST | Paul, golfer who won the 2006 Portuguese Open (10) |
| BENCURTIS | Golfer who won the 2006 84 Lumber Classic (3,6) |
| MASSA | Felipe ___, F1 driver who won the 2006 Brazilian GP (5) |
| TRIPLETT | Kirk ___, golfer who won the 2006 Chrysler Classic of Tuscon (8) |
| EDFORS | Johan, golfer who won the 2006 British Masters (6) |
| FASTH | Niclas ___, golfer who won the 2006 Mallorca Classic (5) |
| IVANOVIC | Ana, ladies' singles tennis player who won the 2006 Rogers Cup (8) |
| NALBANDIAN | David, men's singles tennis player who won the 2006 Estoril Open (10) |
| JOHANEDFORS | Golfer who won the 2006 British Masters (5,6) |
| ITALIA | Country that won the 2006 World Cup, to natives |