| EDDIE | Euro Feeder Team champs member in 2018 (*one bird died) (5,6) |
| BRODIN | Euro Feeder Team champs member in 2018 (*one bird died) (5,6) |
| PAPERSHREDDER | Minutes after a Banksy painting sold for $1.4 million at auction in 2018, one of these, which the artist had hidden in the frame, destroyed it |
| WHIFFENPOOFS | Collegiate a-cappella group founded in 1909 that admitted its first female member in 2018 |
| HOSKINS | Sam ___, of England Ladies Carp Team champs in Anglo-Welsh Cup 2021 (7) |
| HOWIE | Ringer Baits National Feeder Champs member (*gather I won!) (5,5) |
| GRANT | Ringer Baits National Feeder Champs member (*gather I won!) (5,5) |
| MCCRANOR | Will ___, 2017 NxtGen Fish O' champ, member of England Under-25 team 2023 (8) |
| MICKVIALS | Captained Feeder Team England in World Champs, Serbia 2023 (*lacks vim!) (4,5) |
| ROB | AT columnist in England World Feeder team for 2025 Champs (3,7) |
| WOOTTON | AT columnist in England World Feeder team for 2025 Champs (3,7) |
| CROWDED | With a lot of people around, a bird died when one left (7) |
| CROWD | Bird died in a crush of people (5) |
| VIALS | England Feeder Team member (*civil mask) (4,5) |
| MICK | England Feeder Team member (*civil mask) (4,5) |
| TOM | ___ Pickering, England Feeder Team Manager 2011-2018 (3) |
| LEE | ___ Kerry, England Feeder Team member 2022 (3) |
| WAKELIN | Adam ___, England Feeder Team member since 2014 (7) |
| HARRISON | Jamie ___ England Feeder Team member 2022 and 2023 (8) |
| SIMONFRY | Member of silver-winning Masters World Feeder team 2021. ('for my sin) (5,3) |