| ERICK | And 19 Across. 1995 and 2002 Tokyo International Marathon winner (5,8) |
| WAINAINA | 1995 and 2002 Tokyo International Marathon winner (8) |
| PIERCEBROSNAN | Irish actor who played James Bond in four films between 1995 and 2002 |
| ALEXRODRIGUEZ | Baseball player who hit his first home run at age 19 (Mariners, 1995) and another on his 40th birthd |
| BJORNEBYE | Stig Inge ......... , 1989-2000 Norway defender; Liverpool and Blackburn League Cup final winner in 1995 and 2002 (9) |
| RUSSELLCOUTTS | Skipper who sailed New Zealand to victory in the 1995 and 2000 America's Cup events (7,6) |
| SIRPETERBLAKE | New Zealander who led the successful 1995 and 2000 America's Cup campaigns (3,5,5) |
| TOSA | Reiko .... , 2004 Nagoya and 2006 Tokyo International Women's Marathon winner (4) |
| DEEPCUT | Barracks in Surrey in the headlines following a number of deaths between 1995 and 2002 (7) |
| ALEMU | Elfenesh ___, winner of the 2003 Tokyo International Women's Marathon (5) |
| DIM | Turn down leaders from Dublin international marathon (3) |
| SUR | Big ___ regulation org. International Marathon (California race) |
| JOHNSON | Pitcher Randy who won the AL Cy Young Award in 1995, and the NL Cy Young Award in 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002 |
| INGALL | 1995 and 1997 Bathurst 1000 winner, Russell ... (6) |
| HOCH | Scott ?, US golfer; 1995 and 1997 Greater Milwaukee Open tournament winner |
| RENFRO | "Tom and Huck" (1995) and "The Client" (1994) star Brad |
| CENTRALAFRICA | 14 down and 19 across in The Heart of Darkness perhaps (7,6) |
| LIAM | .... Doyle, Clare half back who won an All Ireland hurling final winner's medal in 1995 and 1997 (4) |
| DOYLE | Liam ..... Clare wing back who won All Ireland hurling final winner's medals in 1995 and 1997 (5) |
| MCNAMARA | Stephen ___, Clare corner forward who won All Ireland hurling final winner's medals in 1995 and 1997 (8) |