| GEOFFHUNT | Australian squash player; 1976, 1977, 1979 and 1980 PSA World Championships winner (5,4) |
| TIGER | NHL's 1977, 1979, and 1981 leader in penalty minutes Williams |
| HEATHERMCKAY | Australian squash player, British Open women's champion 1966-77 (7,5) |
| ENTWISTLE | Wayne ___, 1977-1979 Sunderland and 1979-1980 Leeds United forward (9) |
| DON | Tim ..., 2006 ITU Triathlon World Championships winner (3) |
| MCKAY | Australian squash legend, Heather ... |
| BJORNBORG | Men's singles champion at Wimbledon in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1980 |
| MARKJAMES | Golfer who won the 1979 and 1980 Irish Open (4,5) |
| GOPICHAND | The 2001 All England Open Badminton Championships winner. (9) |
| LEAHIRWIN | *U.S. Open winner in 1974, 1979 and 1990 |
| RADIOSPOT | PSA, e.g. |
| POLLUTERS | Woodsy Owl's PSA targets |
| MOONRAKER | James Bond movie released in 1979 and starring Roger Moore (9) |
| ARMSTRONG | Which director's work includes the films My Brilliant Career (1979) and The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992)? (9) |
| HUNT | Geoff ___, 1979 and 1980 World Open squash champion (4) |
| MCGOVERN | John ........ , Nottingham Forest 1979 and 1980 European Cup Finalwinning captain (8) |
| PIERRETRUDEAU | Prime Minister of Canada 1968-1979 and 1980-1984 (6,7) |
| CLOUGH | Brian, Nottingham Forest manager who oversaw two consecutive European Cup triumphs in 1979 and 1980 (6) |
| BRIANCLOUGH | Football manager who won the European Cup with Nottingham Forest in 1979 and 1980 (5,6) |
| ICKX | Jacky .... , Belgian driver; 1972 F1 German GP, 1983 Paris-Dakar Rally and 1969, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1981 and 1982 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (4) |