| THIRLWELL | Paul _, 2007-2015 Carlisle midfielder; 2011 Johnstone's Paint Trophy final winner (9) |
| RACHUBKA | Paul ___ , 2007-11 Blackpool goalkeeper released by Bury at the end of 2016-17 (8) |
| BOSINGWA | Jose _, 2007-2015 Portugal and 2008-2012 Chelsea defender (8) |
| EASTER | Nick ___, 2007-2015 England lock/No.8; US men's national rugby union forwards and defence coach (6) |
| MADMEN | AMC hit series, 2007-2015: 2 wds. |
| CLEGG | Nick -, Liberal Democrat leader from 2007-2015 (5) |
| NICKCLEGG | Leader of the Liberal Democrats, 2007-2015 |
| NANI | 2006-2017 Portugal and 2007-2015 Manchester United winger (4) |
| LAMBE | Reggie ..... , Bermuda, 2012-13 Toronto FC and 2016-18 Carlisle midfielder (5) |
| BALDERSTONE | 1958-65 Huddersfield and 1965-75 Carlisle midfielder; 1976 England Test cricket debutant (5,11) |
| LILO | 2007-2015 Tonga and 2010-2012 Bordeaux-Begles fullback (5,4) |
| VUNGA | 2007-2015 Tonga and 2010-2012 Bordeaux-Begles fullback (5,4) |
| CHRIS | And 25 Across. 1958-65 Huddersfield and 1965-75 Carlisle midfielder; 1976 England Test cricket debutant (5,11) |
| ROLFES | Simon ___, 2007-2011 Germany and 2005-2015 Bayer Leverkusen midfielder (6) |
| LEIVA | Lucas ___, 2007-2013 Brazil midfielder at Liverpool from 2007-2017 and Lazio from 2017-2022 between spells at Gremio (5) |
| ELAH | "In the Valley of ___" (2007 movie directed by Paul Haggis) |
| AYITE | Floyd ___, 2007-2022 Togo and 2016-2019 Fulham midfielder (5) |
| PRODL | Sebastian _, 2007-2018 Austria and 2015-2020 Watford defender (5) |
| SAGNA | Bacary _, 2007-2016 France and 2007-2014 Arsenal defender (5) |
| MERIDA | Fran _, 2007-2010 Arsenal and 2016-2020 Osasuna midfielder (6) |