| WHOAMI | *"My retirement after 36 years in the General Assembly is effective December 31, 2006. ___?" |
| ALAS | What a shame the General Assembly is greatly diminished (4) |
| KAY | Sky News presenter who has retired after 36 years with the network (3,6) |
| BURLEY | Sky News presenter who has retired after 36 years with the network (3,6) |
| SUSAN | __ Kennedy, Karl's wife for (most of!) the last 36 years in Neighbours (5) |
| MCDE | Joe who served 36 years in Congress |
| WEDDINGBAND | Installation after 36 Across |
| UNVOTE | Follower of debate in the General Assembly, in brief |
| UNSEATS | Chairs in the General Assembly? |
| ALHORFORD | The 36-year-old from the Dominican Republic who joined the NBA in 2007 but didn't get a chance to play in the finals till 2022. (2,7) |
| REESEWITHERSPOON | In 2006 ____ won the best actress Oscar winner for Walk the Line |
| MARK | Who won seven gold medals in swimming at the 1972 Munich Games, which was an Olympic record for most golds at a single Olympics that stood for the next 36 years? (4) |
| SPITZ | Who won seven gold medals in swimming at the 1972 Munich Games, which was an Olympic record for most golds at a single Olympics that stood for the next 36 years? (5) |
| LASTCHRISTMAS | Festive song by British duo Wham! which reached No.1 in 2021, 36 years after its release (4,9) |
| MODERATOR | Minister presiding over the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (9) |
| LEONA | She triumphed in The X Factor in 2006, ___ Lewis (5) |
| EGLANTINE | Madame ___, titular narrator of 'The Prioress's Tale' in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, named in the General Prologue (9) |
| SCISSOR | Band that topped the UK charts with I Don't Feel Like Dancing in 2006, _ Sisters (7) |
| TOM | British diver who announced his retirement after the 2024 Olympics (3,5) |
| DALEY | British diver who announced his retirement after the 2024 Olympics (3,5) |
