| CEEFAX | BBC_teletext information service from 1974 to 2012 (6) |
| TENNESSEE | College basketball team coached by Pat Summitt from 1974 to 2012 |
| ORACLE | Teletext service that ran from 1979 until 1992 (6) |
| HOLMES | Who was married to Tom Cruise from 2006 to 2012? (6) |
| ZEINAB | News presenter with the BBC, _ Badawi (6) |
| AERTEL | RTE's teletext service. (6) |
| GOSSIP | _ Girl, US teen drama series from 2007 to 2012 (6) |
| LEVEIN | Craig ___, Scottish national football team manager from 2009 to 2012 (6) |
| HEALEY | Denis --, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 (6) |
| COGGAN | Archbishop of Canterbury from 1974 to 1980 (6) |
| TISWAS | ITV children's show from 1974 to 1982, featuring Bob Carolgees, who opened Candles Plus at Lady Heyes Craft Centre, Frodsham (6) |
| ICARLY | American sitcom starring Miranda Cosgrove that ran from 2007 to 2012 |
| TOMKAT | Tabloid couple married from 2006 to 2012 |
| MRPIBB | Coca-Cola offering from 1974 to 2001 |
| NELSON | ____ Rockefeller, US vice president under Gerald Ford from 1974 to 1977 |
| MOSQUE | 2007 to 2012 Canadian sitcom, "Little ___ on the Prairie" |
| CEE | ___fax, former BBC teletext service (3) |
| THESTEELERS | Dan Rooney, owner of this NFL team from 1988 to 2002, served as U.S. ambassador to Ireland from 2009 to 2012 |
| BETTYFORD | US First Lady from 1974 to 1977 who was also the Second Lady from 1973 to 1974: 2 wds. |
| SHIRLEYTEMPLE | American actress who was US ambassador to Ghana from 1974 to 1976 (7,6) |