| THELASTDANCE | Documentary about U.S. ex-basketball star Michael Jordan that aired in 2020 (3,4,5) |
| THEWHEEL | TV game show hosted by comedian Michael McIntyre that first aired in 2020 (3,5) |
| DALLAS | Texas-based soap that aired in the 1970s, 80s, 90s and in the 2010s (6) |
| MANUTEBOL | 7-foot-7 ex-basketball star from Africa |
| ISIAH | Ex-basketball star Thomas |
| RESTAURANT | Australian reality series that aired in 2004, My - Rules (10) |
| SPACEJAM | 1996 film which stars Michael Jordan, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck (5,3) |
| DENNIS | Controversial ex-basketball player, _ Rodman (6) |
| MEGHANMARKLE | U.S. ex-actress who became Duchess of Sussex in 2018 (6,6) |
| AMERICANIDLE | Reality show about U.S. unemployment |
| PHELPS | Michael, U.S. ex-swimmer born in 1985 who won 23 Olympic gold medals (6) |
| DAUGHTER | Coal Miner's ____ , 1980 biographical film about U.S. country music singer Loretta Lynn (8) |
| LENDL | Ivan, Czech-U.S. ex-tennis player who coached Andy Murray to his first Wimbledon men's singles title in 2013 (5) |
| DAVENPORT | Lindsay, U.S. ex-tennis player who won three Grand Slam women's singles titles (9) |
| GREATESTSHOWMAN | The ___ , 2017 musical film about U.S. circus impresario P.T. Barnum starring Hugh Jackman in the title role (8,7) |
| GONEWITHTHEWIND | Epic romantic 1939 film about U.S. civil war (4,4,3,4) |
| TMEN | 1947 film about U.S. agents who break up a counterfeiting ring |
| LIMITED | Like many companies, told story about U.S. college (7) |
| SLEEPONIT | Consider overnight varied points about U.S. author (5,2,2) |
| GOWEST | '____, young man', remark attributed to writer Horace Greeley about U.S. expansion (2,4) |