| GALLOWAY | George, Scottish ex-Labour and Respect politician who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2006 (8) |
| ANN | ___ Widdecombe, British politician who appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2010 (3) |
| HERIOT | George, Scottish silversmith born in 1563 whose surname is part of an Edinburgh university's name (6) |
| OLLIE | First name of Mr Locke, Made In Chelsea star who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2014 and Celebrity Island in 2016 (5) |
| BRIGITTE | First name of Ms Nielsen on Celebrity Big Brother in 2005 with Jackie Stallone (8) |
| CHEBAN | Surname of Jonathan, the KUWTK star who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2016 and Gemma Collins: Diva Forever in 2019 (6) |
| JOJOSIWA | She met her partner Chris Hughes on Celebrity Big Brother (4,4) |
| PRESCOTT | Former politician who appeared in Gavin & Stacey, John -------- (8) |
| JOEBIDEN | Politician who appeared as himself on NBC's "Parks and Recreation" |
| NIELSEN | Surname of Brigitte, the Danish actress who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2005 alongside her former mother-in-law, Jackie Stallone (7) |
| RICHES | Surname of Bradley, the Heartstopper actor who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2024 (6) |
| LANSBURY | George, ex-Labour Party leader who edited the Daily Herald from 1913 to 1922 (8) |
| MUIRHEAD | Eve, Scottish ex-curler who captained GB's winning 2022 Winter Olympics women's team (8) |
| LEIGHTON | Jim, Scottish ex-goalkeeper who won 91 caps for his country (8) |
| GIGGS | Surname of Natasha who had an affair with her footballer husband's brother and appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2012 (5) |
| GEORGE | - Galloway, Respect Party founder who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother (6) |
| LEO | _ Sayer, singer who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2007 (3) |
| FLETCHER | Darren, Scottish ex-central midfielder for Manchester United (8) |
| FOOTSLOG | Diary of an ex-Labour leader? Tramp! (8) |
| RUNSHORT | Lack shown by, say, single female ex-Labour politician (3,5) |
