| DOWLING | He won the second series of Big Brother, Brian _ (7) |
| TOMMORRISSENIOR | He won the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 8th British Opens; his son won the next four after that |
| BELO | The winner of the 8th series of Big Brother, Brian _ (4) |
| MCMANUS | Surname of Michelle who won the second series of Pop Idol in 2003 (7) |
| SAWALHA | Nadia, actress who won the second series of Celebrity Masterchef in 2007 (7) |
| BRIAN | Presenter who won the second series of Big Brother, _ Dowling (5) |
| BATEMAN | Surname of the contestant on the first ever series of Big Brother in 2000 who became known as Nasty Nick (7) |
| SLIMANI | Italian singer who rose to fame on the second series of The X Factor, Chico _ (7) |
| SURANNE | ___ Jones, actress back in the second series of Gentlemen Jack in 2020 (7) |
| OWEN | Mark, Take That member who won the second series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2002 (4) |
| SHAYNE | _ Ward, singer who won the second series of The X Factor (6) |
| MICHELLE | ____ Dewberry, businesswoman who won the second series of The Apprentice in 2006 (8) |
| ESSEX | Joey, reality TV star who won the second series of winter sports show The Jump (5) |
| SHAYNEWARD | English singer who won the second series of The X Factor in 2005 and played Aidan Connor in Coronation Street (6,4) |
| MORRIS | Heather, former Glee actress who won the second series of The Masked Dancer as Scissors (6) |
| JILL | Actor who won the second series of Strictly, ---- Halfpenny (4) |
| CALUM | Footballer's son _ Best, who won the second series of Celebrity Love Island (5) |
| TSUNAMI | Series of large waves |
| ISABELLE | The winner of the 2017 series of Big Brother, ___ Warburton (8) |
| NASTY | Nickname of housemate from the first series of Big Brother, ----- Nick (5) |