| GALESAYERS | 1,000-yard rusher for the 1969 1-3 bears |
| DICKBASS | 1,000-yard rusher for the '62 1-12-1 Rams |
| MURRELL | 1,000-yard rusher for the '96 1-15 Jets |
| TOMMYROE | Singer of the 1969 #1 hit 'Dizzy' |
| PAPA | 3 Bears patriarch |
| FEATHERS | Bear Beattie was the NFL's only 1,000-yard rusher 1919-46 |
| JOEPERRY | 49er who was the NFL's only 1,000-yard rusher in 1953 and 1954 |
| OWEN | Hall Of Famer who was Lions' first 1,000- yard rusher |
| CANADEO | Hall Of Famer who was Pack's first 1,000- yard rusher |
| DALLASCOWBOYS | Calvin Hill was their first 1,000-yard rusher |
| LEROYKELLY | Browns back who was NFL's only 1,000-yard rusher in 1967 and 1968 |
| THENICEAND | 1968 novel by Iris Murdoch nominated for the 1969 Booker Prize (3,4,3,3,4) |
| COMEANDGETIT | Song composed by Paul McCartney for the 1969 film The Magic Christian that was a top ten hit for Badfinger |
| THEGOOD | 1968 novel by Iris Murdoch nominated for the 1969 Booker Prize (3,4) |
| FRATS | Campus rushers, for short |
| NANANANA | Part of the refrain before "hey hey hey" in a 1969 #1 song |
| ABBEYROAD | 1969 #1 album for 11 weeks |
| MAGGIESMITH | British actress who won her first Academy Award for the 1969 film The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie (6,5) |
| RAINDROPS | Song written for the 1969 film 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid', '- Keep Fallin' on My Head' (9) |
| BUJOLD | Canadian actress who won a Golden Globe for the 1969 film Anne of the Thousand Days, Genevieve ___ (6) |