| WANTS | "Who ___ to Be a Millionaire" |
| SECONDS | A contestant on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire gets 30 of these when using his Phone A Friend lifeline (7) |
| PHONEAFRIEND | Lifeline on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? with a person known to the contestant (5,1,6) |
| MATTDAMON | With a little help from Ken Jennings, this celebrity won $1 million for his Water.org charity on July 30 On a special edition of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire |
| KEPPEL | Judith ___, the first person to win a million pounds on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? (6) |
| REGIS | Philbin who hosted "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" |
| MEREDITHVIEIRA | A 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' host |
| PHONE | ___ a friend, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? lifeline (5) |
| REGISPHILBIN | Original Who Wants to Be a Millionaire host who was an NBC page in 1955: 2 wds. |
| LIFELINE | 'Phone a friend' is one such option for contestants on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (8) |
| FINAL | Locked-in, as a guess on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" |
| JIMMYKIMMEL | Late-night talk show host who hosts the prime-time game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: 2 wds. |
| SHORTLINE | *Bit of assistance for a contestant on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" |
| TARRANT | Who hosted ITV's Who Wants to be a Millionaire? for 16 years? (7) |
| ROSIEODONNELL | The Flintstones actress and comedian who won 500,000 for charity on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2000: 2 wds. |
| NORMMACDONALD | SNL actor and comedian who won 500,000 for charity on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2000: 2 wds. |
| DOLLARS | "If you want to be a millionaire, start with a billion ___ and launch a new airline": Richard Branson (7) |
| IKE | Actor Barinholtz who, with his father, won $1 million on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? |
| HOTSEAT | Millionaire ___, TV quiz spin-off of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? begun in 2026 (3,4) |
| CHRIS | Radio and TV presenter who was the original host of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (5,7) |