| ALMODAD | First-named son of Joktan (Gen. 10:26) (7) |
| IMNAH | First named son of Asher (Gen. 46:17) (5) |
| OBAL | Son of Joktan (Gen.10:28) |
| JOKTAN | Almodad's father (Gen. 10:26) (6) |
| CUSH | Ham's first-named son (Gen. 10:6) (4) |
| OPHIR | Tribe descended from Joktan (Genesis 10:29) (5) |
| SAMSON | Sam Dingle's appropriately named son in Emmerdale (6) |
| ANAN | A covenant signer: Neh. 10:26 |
| VERNAL | With 26-Down, it occurs today at 10:26 AM PST |
| UMBERTO | First-named Italian writer discovered hiding in Humber townhall (7) |
| BOSWORTH | The 1485 will of Thomas Longe, from Ashwellthorpe, makes him the first named common soldier who fought for the House of York in the 1485 Battle of ... Field (8) |
| STREETCRED | Kind of kudos, apparently first named in print in 1982 |
| PAWNEE | Part of Labrador first named in indigenous language (6) |
| ADAM | A mother who, according to the Bible, had three named sons (4) |
| PLUTO | Canine pet of Disney's Mickey Mouse, first named in the 1931 cartoon The Moose Hunt (5) |
| MODENA | City of northern Italy in which balsamic vinegar originated and was first named as such c. 1747 (6) |
| ASTROS | Houston team first named the Colt .45s |
| EPONYMOUS | Mammals (the last shall be first), named like Washington, say (9) |
| GOLDENHIND | Francis Drake's galleon, first named Pelican (6,4) |
| ARLENE | First named Atlantic storm in 10 different years to date |