| BRANDT | German chancellor from 1969 until 1974 (6) |
| KOHL | German Chancellor from 1982 until 1998 (4) |
| ANGELAMERKEL | German chancellor from 2005 to 2021 |
| SONETT | Sports coupe from Saab that survived until 1974 (6) |
| WOLSEY | English cardinal who was Lord Chancellor from 1515 until 1529 (6) |
| CLARKE | Kenneth ?, Conservative MP for Rushcliffe since 1970; Lord Chancellor from 2010-12 |
| POMPIDOU | President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974 (8) |
| GEORGESPOMPIDOU | Prime Minister of France, 1962-1968, and President of the French Republic from 1969 until his death in 1974 |
| SPASSKY | World chess champion from 1969 until 1972 (7) |
| INDY | Maserati model produced from 1969 until 1975 (4) |
| GADDAFI | Which colonel ruled Libya from 1969 until 2011? (7) |
| MRHOOPER | Human Sesame Street character played by Will Lee from 1969 until his death in 1982 |
| THIMASWOLSEY | Henry VIII's lord chancellor from 1515 to 1529 (6,6) |
| GUINEABISSAU | Republic in West Africa known until 1974 as Portuguese Guinea (6-6) |
| THOMASWOLSEY | Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor from 1515 AD to 1529 AD, builder of Hampton Court Palace (6,6) |
| EMPIRESTATE | World's tallest building until 1974, the ... Building (6,5) |
| NORTHRIDING | Administrative division of Yorkshire until 1974 (5,6) |
| DARESSALAAM | Seaport and, until 1974, capital of Tanzania (3-2-6) |
| LOSANGELESLAKER | West was one from 1960 until 1974 |
| THOMASMORE | English lawyer and statesman, Lord Chancellor from 1529-32 (6,4) |
