| UTHANT | Burmese diplomat; third Secretary-General of the United Nations, from 1961-71 (1,5) |
| JAVIER | Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991 (6) |
| STJOHN | Ian --- ---, Scottish footballer who played for Liverpool from 1961-71 (2,4) |
| THANT | U _, Burmese diplomat who was UN Secretary General from 1961-71 (5) |
| PEREZDECUELLAR | Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991 (5,2,7) |
| ANNAN | Kofi ___ (1938-2018), Ghanaian diplomat; secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997-2007 (5) |
| BANKIMOON | South Korean diplomat who served as secretary-general of the United Nations from 2007 to 2016 (3,2-4) |
| TRYGVELIE | Norwegian Labour politician who served as the first Secretary General of the United Nations from 1946 to 1953 (6,3) |
| WALDHEIM | Kurt ?, Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972-81 (8) |
| LIE | Trygve ?, Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1946-52 (3) |
| KURTWALDHEIM | Secretary General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981 (4,8) |
| KOFI | Secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997-2006 (4) |
| DAGHAMMARSKJOLD | Swede who was secretary-general of the UN from 1953 to 1961 (3,12) |
| HAMMARSKJOLD | Dag --, Swedish Secretary-General of the UN from 1953 to 1961 (12) |
| LARAM | Deacon Jones was one from 1961-'71 |
| JEANE | US Ambassador to the United Nations from 1981-85 (5,11) |
| JEANEKIRKPATRICK | US Ambassador to the United Nations from 1981-85 |
| ULNA | Pick a bone with the United Nations from Los Angeles (4) |
| GEMMELL | Tommy, 1966-71 Scotland and 1961-71 Celtic defender (7) |
| FOREIGNACCENT | Presumably heard at the UN from unfamiliar type, in a manner of speaking (7,6) |