| FAGAN | Chris ..... , St Patrick's Athletic no. 9 (5) |
| ARKWRIGHT | Chris ......... , St. Helens rugby league player capped twice for Great Britain against New Zealand in 1985 (9) |
| REMIX | Version of record by former rock band, reaching No 9 (5) |
| REECE | _ Shearsmith, appears in Inside No 9 (5) |
| AISHA | Death in Vegas single, a UK no. 9 in 2000 (5) |
| STEVE | Inside No. 9 actor, _ Pemberton (5) |
| NEIGH | Sound from stall, the one adjacent to No 9, doubly abrupt (5) |
| LUCKY | PlusWord No 9 |
| MARIS | Yankee great who wore No. 9 |
| XENON | Gas turned up to No IX (5) |
| RIVERMITE | Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 2-8-2 No. 8 (and No. 9) (5,4) |
| DEVILWOMAN | Song recorded by Cliff Richard that reached No. 9 in the UK charts in 1976 (5,5) |
| IANPRIOR | Western Force's No 9 and captain (3,5) |
| SCRUMHALF | Manufactured sham fur and case of Chanel No. 9 (5,4) |
| FORBIDDEN | Favouring penny-pinching world leader is a no-no (9) |
| PEMBERTON | The League of Gentlemen and Inside No. 9 star, Steve --------- (9) |
| LETTHEMUSICPLAY | Song by Barry White that reached No. 9 in the UK charts in 1976 (3,3,5,4) |
| THENEWWORLD | Subtitle of Antonin Dvorak's Symphony No 9 in E minor of 1893 (3,3,5) |
| FROM | & 7D Subtitle of Antonin Dvorak's Symphony No 9 in E minor of 1893 (4,3,3,5) |
| INE | Dvorak's "Symphony No. 9 ___ Minor" |