| GESSET | Jean-Louis ......, 2022-24 Ivory Coast coach; 1975-85 Montpellier midfielder (6) |
| KARPOV | Anatoly ___, world chess champion from 1975-85 (6) |
| AURIER | Serge ...... , Ivory Coast and 2022-24 Nottingham Forest defender (6) |
| CURTIS | England, Northampton Saints, 2016-22 Sale Sharks and 2022-23 Montpellier hooker (6,7) |
| DOWNES | Southampton and 2022-24 West Ham midfielder (6) |
| AMADOU | Belgium, Aston Villa and 2022-24 Everton midfielder (6) |
| NAGUSA | Name linking Fiji players Nemani (Newcastle) and Timoci (Montpellier) (6) |
| EYMERI | Aubin - - - , Montpellier scrum-half, immersed in gooey meringue (6) |
| PIERRE | 2006-13 South Africa and 2016-17 Montpellier Herault Number 8 (6) |
| MAAMMA | Watford and 2024-2025 Montpellier forward (7,6) |
| HILTON | Vitorino ___, 2002-2004 Servette and 2011-2021 Montpellier defender (6) |
| JOSHUA | Netherlands, Manchester United and 2022-24 Bologna forward (6,7) |
| AHADME | Gassan, Charlton and 2022-24 Ipswich striker (6) |
| CHIESA | Federico ...... , Italy, Liverpool and 2022-24 Juventus winger (6) |
| BULLEN | Lee ...... , 2004-08 Sheffield Wednesday utility player; 2022-24 Ayr manager (6) |
| MASSEY | Gavin ...... , Fylde, 2012-16 Colchester, 2017-22 Wigan and 2022-24 Port Vale attacker (6) |
| MADAME | Married woman in Montpellier? (6) |
| STEPHY | Leicester and 2020-2023 Montpellier attacker (6) |
| MURRAY | Ian ...... , 2022-24 Raith Rovers boss (6) |
| AMOUR | Oscar-winning film starring Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva and Isabelle Huppert (5) |