| ALI | Boxer/poet Muhammad |
| URDU | Language that the poet Muhammad Iqbal wrote in |
| LAILA | Muhammad Ali's daughter who was also a boxer |
| KENNEL | Muhammad A's adversary before bell regularly needing boxer's corner? (6) |
| GEORGEFOREMAN | Boxer defeated by Muhammad Ali in the Rumble in the Jungle in 1974 (6, 7) |
| DUNN | Richard ___, British boxer who fought Muhammad Ali for the World Heavyweight title in 1976 (4) |
| IQBAL | Poet and politician revered as the conceptual founder of Pakistan, Muhammad ... |
| CLAY | Saucer-shaped disc fired from a trap in a skeet-like sport; boxer Muhammad Ali's original surname; or, tennis court surface used at the French OpenA (4) |
| NORTON | Ken, US heavyweight boxer who fought Muhammad Ali three times in the 1970s (6) |
| LEONSPINKS | American boxer who won the undisputed world heavyweight championship in 1978 after defeating Muhammad Ali on a split decision (4,6) |
| JOEFRAZIER | American professional boxer who defeated Muhammad Ali in what is famously called the Fight of the Century: 2 wds. |
| TREVORBERBICK | Former world heavyweight champion who was the last boxer to fight Muhammad Ali, defeating him in 1981 (6,7) |
| BERBICK | Trevor, last boxer to defeat Muhammad Ali (7) |
| PERSONTIESALI | Someone draws even with boxer Muhammad? (4 steps left: Qualities classified as Type A or B) |
| LH | Only boxer to claim stoppage victory over Muhammad Ali, initials (2) |
| KOS | 37 bout results for Muhammad Ali, informally |
| ADOPE | Rope -_-___ (Muhammad Ali boxing technique) |
| ISLAM | Muhammad Ali's belief |
| MECCA | Arabian city where Muhammad was born |
| THE | Muhammad Ali, aka ___ _ (3,10,3) |