| NEPIA | George ___, legendary fullback who played all 32 games in the All Blacks' unbeaten 1924 tour of the UK (5) |
| GRANTFOX | The goalkicker in the All Blacks team that won the inaugural Rugby World Cup |
| SET | All 32 chess pieces, e.g. |
| LYDIATE | Ospreys flanker who played all three Tests of the 2013 Lions series (7) |
| ALECGUINNESS | Actor who played all eight murder victims in Kind Hearts and Coronets (4,8) |
| EDMONDS | Louis who played ALL MY CHILDREN'S Langley |
| MYLES | 32-game Queensland State of Origin forward 2006-17 (5) |
| POLITE | Not at all 32-Across |
| SHOHEIOHTANI | Japanese MLB player who was the first player in history to be a pitcher and hitter in the All-Star Game, in 2021: 2 wds. |
| JOHNMOTSON | Commentator who said "For those of you watching in black and white, Spurs are in the all-yellow strip" |
| PERU | The city of Paris was awarded the hosting rights for the 2024 Olympic Games in the 131st IOC session held in which country? (4) |
| GRANDSLAM | In rugby union, the feat of winning all games in the Six Nations Championships (5,4) |
| HOLST | Trombonist, friend of Cecil Sharp and composer of The Planets whose suite Beni Mora was inspired by his cycling tour of the Algerian Sahara (5) |
| MARY | ___ Lou Retton (gymnast who won gold in the All-Around at the 1984 Olympics) |
| KARL | ... Malone, "the Mailman" who is between Abdul-jabbar and James in the all-time scoring list. (4) |
| HORGAN | Which current Cork player is the all-time top points scorer in the All-Ireland hurling championship? (6) |
| BIANCA | Runner who has represented England at the Commonwealth Games in the 200m and the 4 x 100m relay, _ Williams (6) |
| REESE | He played all 44 of his World Series games against the Yankees |
| MOLA | Ugo ___, France fullback who scored a hat-trick against Namibia in the 1999 Rugby World Cup (4) |
| UGOMOLA | France fullback who scored a hat-trick against Namibia in the 1999 Rugby World Cup (3,4) |
