| PETERMANSBRIDGE | Anchor who retired on July 1 |
| LOUGEHRIG | Beloved baseball player who publicly retired on July 4, 1939 |
| ELI | Manning who retired on Jan. 24 |
| SAJAK | TV host who retired on 6/7/24 |
| VIRAT | Name of the elite horse of the Indian President's guard, who retired on Republic Day, 2022 |
| FRANCE | On July 1, 1903, several dozen cyclists embarked on the first Tour de ___, which would become the most famous European bicycle race |
| ILLGETYOU | On July 1, 1963 The Beatles recorded She Loves You and which other song? (1'2,3,3) |
| MEALS | The community service ... On Wheels started operating in Melbourne on July 1, 1953 |
| EARLOFATHLONE | Governor General on July 1, 1941 |
| VISCOUNTMONCK | Governor General on July 1, 1867 |
| MARQUESSOFLORNE | Governor General on July 1, 1881 |
| NAFTA | The 1992 trade agreement that was replaced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement on July 1, 2020 |
| CANCER | Birth sign you would be if born on July 1 (6) |
| PALMBEACH | This Florida county's airport will be renamed after President Trump on July 1 |
| DEFY | Brave US agent retired on the Fourth of July (4) |
| LAWS | Known as the Golden Tonsils, which Australian radio announcer retired on air on June 25, 2007 after |
| ABRASION | A foundation garment is retired on showing wear (8) |
| ABED | Formerly retired on this |
| ISLANDER | One's fifty and retired on Friday? (8) |
| IDLER | Turning 50, detective retired on being unwilling to work |
