| OLYMPIC | A sports coupe from Rochdale (7) |
| STARION | Mitsubishi sports coupe from the 1980s (7) |
| SONETT | Sports coupe from Saab that survived until 1974 (6) |
| CALIBRA | A notably aerodynamic Vauxhall coupe from the 1990s (7) |
| PRELUDE | Sports coupe manufactured by Honda 1978-2001 (7) |
| FIRENZA | Vauxhall coupe from the Seventies (7) |
| WILDCAT | Buick's 1962/'63 to 1970 full-size sports coupe, with 325bhp to 370bhp (242kw-276kw) engine options (7) |
| CONTOUR | Intense light & '90s Plymouth sports coupe |
| THEBOYSARE | 70s hit featuring Roy from York, Eric from Cirencester and the lad from Rochdale (3,4,3,4,2,4) |
| ROC | A legendary flier from Rochdale (3) |
| ALEPH | Letter from Rochdale physician (5) |
| REPEL | Drive back from Rochdale, perking up (5) |
| RIVIERA | Rochdale convertible from a glamourous French holiday spot? (7) |
| HOLLINS | John ......., Chelsea, Swansea City and Rochdale manager (7) |
| BURNLEY | Lancashire town north of Rochdale (7) |
| DAGNALL | Chris ....... , 2006-10 Rochdale and 2016-18 Crewe striker (7) |
| GREAVES | 1965-80 Bolton and 1982-83 Rochdale attacker (3,7) |
| HORNETS | Rochdale ....... , one of the original 22 rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895 (7) |
| RAMSDEN | Simon ....... , 2006-09 Rochdale, 2009-12 Bradford and 2012-15 Motherwell defender (7) |
| OPELGT | A 1968-1973 Kadett-based sports coupe (4,2) |