| RAYTRAIN | 1978-82 Watford midfielder signed from Bolton (3,5) |
| TRAIN | Ray -, 1977-78 Bolton and 1978-82 Watford midfielder (5) |
| WILL | Watford midfielder signed from Derby (4,6) |
| PETERKAY | Phoenix Nights creator who hails from Bolton (5,3) |
| SPEARING | Jay ___, Bolton midfielder signed from Liverpool in 2013 (8) |
| FERRIGNO | Lou ___, actor who played the title role in US television series The Incredible Hulk from 1978-82 (8 |
| MAUCHLEN | Ally ........ , 1978-82 Kilmarnock, 1982-85 Motherwell and 1985-92 Leicester midfielder (8) |
| BARNWELL | John ___ , 1978-82 Wolves boss (8) |
| SHOULDER | 1978-82 Newcastle, 1982-85 Carlisle and 1885-88 Hartlepool forward (8) |
| ANDERSON | Nottingham Forest midfielder signed from Newcastle in July (6,8) |
| MCDONALD | Kevin ........ , Burnley midfielder signed from Dundee in 2008 (8) |
| HAMILTON | Middesbrough midfielder signed from Manchester City last month (5,8) |
| SARA | See picture clue: Radio 2 DJ from Bolton, ---- Cox (4) |
| TONGA | From Bolton gangster took vehicle (5) |
| VERNONKAY | Game-show presenter from Bolton to envy krona exchange (6,3) |
| KAY | Peter _, stand-up comedian who hails from Bolton (3) |
| GRAYSON | Host from 1978-82 of BBC TV show The Generation Game (7) |
| LARRY | Host from 1978-82 of BBC TV show The Generation Game (5) |
| ANNE | Popular GH nurse from 1978-82, ___ Logan |
| TIMREAM | American soccer international who joined Fulham from Bolton Wanderers in 2015 (3,4) |
