| GORMAN | Amanda ___, the first National Youth Poet Laureate |
| AMANDA | Gorman who was the first National Youth Poet Laureate |
| AMANDAGORMAN | First National Youth Poet Laureate |
| MIKE | Who left the Monkees in 1969 to form the First National Band? (4,7) |
| NESMITH | Who left the Monkees in 1969 to form the First National Band? (4,7) |
| SIXTYSIX | One of the first national highways in the United States, Route... (5,3) |
| LUCILLEBALL | She appeared on the cover of the first national edition of TV Guide |
| EDENHILLS | Watiparinga Reserve, the location of the first National Trust of South Australia plaque unveiled in 1959, is in which Adelaide suburb? (4,5) |
| BAINES | As Democrat Senate leader in 1957, Lyndon ... Johnson managed to get the first national civil rights legislation passed since the American Civil War |
| YELLOWSTONE | The first national park, formed in 1872 |
| DAD | "The First National Bank of ___" (book to teach kids about money) |
| PEAK | In 1951, this became the first National Park (4,8) |
| DISTRICT | In 1951, this became the first National Park (4,8) |
| TBS | Network descended from the first national "superstation" |
| ULYSSESSGRANT | President who established Yellowstone as the first national park in 1872: 3 wds. |
| UNYOKE | Free instrument inspires National Youth Orchestra (6) |
| LAW | Twice National Youth Champion 2022/2023 (*we call hair) (7,3) |
| CHARLIE | Twice National Youth Champion 2022/2023 (*we call hair) (7,3) |
| OWEN | "Anthem for Doomed Youth" poet Wilfred __ |
| PEAKDISTRICT | 6 and 13 Tourist area at the southern end of the Pennines; first national park of England and Wales |