| SARAPASCOE | Comedian who scored +28 on her QI debut in 2013 |
| RUSH | Liverpool superstar and former Chester City forward, Ian ___, who scored 28 goals in 73 appearances for Wales (4) |
| SUNMI | A former member of the girl group Wonder Girls, she is a singer-songwriter who made her solo debut in 2013 |
| RAHUL | Indian wicketkeeper-batter who made his IPL debut in 2013 with Royal Challengers Bangalore and has scored over 4,900 runs, including four centuries.(Last Name) (5) |
| RESURRECTIONMAN | Hare or 28 on Easter Island? (12,3) |
| GINGERUP | Stimulate 28 on horseback (6,2) |
| PLAYITSAM | Start of #28 on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes |
| CANDY | Sweet 1990 duet by Iggy Pop and Kate Pierson that peaked at No. 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 |
| PUBS | "People definitely did that in ____ when I was growing up" (Alan Davies on QI, on Romans vomiting to carry on eating) |
| ALAN | Comedian who is the only permanent panellist on QI, _ Davies (4) |
| BILLBAILEY | English actor and comedian who has appeared in the shows Black Books and QI (4,6) |
| MARCUS | _ Brigstocke, comedian who has appeared on QI and Have I Got News For You (6) |
| FRY | Stephen _, comedian who hosted QI until 2016 (3) |
| DAVIES | Alan _, British comedian and regular panellist on QI (6) |
| ALANDAVIES | Comedian and permanent panellist on QI (4,6) |
| RICHHALL | Deadpan comic from America who is a regular on QI (4,4) |
| SANDITOKSVIG | Danish/British author and comedienne who took over from Stephen Fry as host of the BBC quiz show QI in 2016 |
| JOBRAND | British comedienne, frequent guest on QI (2,5) |
| NOBLE | UK comedian and QI and Spicks & Specks regular, Ross ... (5) |
| QUASI | Trump's America confused in QI - well, sort of (5) |
