| LANDIS | Judge who became the first commissioner of baseball, Kenesaw Mountain ___ |
| CRATER | Judge who became 'the missingest man in New York' in 1930 |
| CARR | Joe was the NFL's first commissioner 1921-39 |
| SELIG | Bud ___ former Commissioner of Baseball |
| DOMESDAYBOOK | The record of a survey of the land of England carried out by the commissioners of William I in 1086 (8,4) |
| TRENCHARD | Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police who founded the police college at Hendon (9) |
| ODO | '--- of Bayeaux', probable commissioner of the Tapestry (3) |
| EVELYNCROMER | Which Greek scholar, as British commissioner of the Egyptian public debt office, directed the French |
| IANBLAIR | Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 2005-08 (3,5) |
| CONDOLEEZZARICE | White House advisor who'd like to be commissioner of the NFL |
| CALLTHESHOTS | Lead, like the commissioner of the NBA? |
| OWENS | Dame Lynne ___, first woman to be deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan police (5) |
| ADAMSILVER | Current commissioner of the National Basketball Association: 2 wds. |
| ROGERGOODELL | Current commissioner of the National Football League: 2 wds. |
| ROBMANFRED | Current commissioner of Major League Baseball: 2 wds. |
| DICK | Cressida --, officer appointed Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service in 2017 (4) |
| BULL | ___ Connor, the segregationist commissioner of public safety in Birmingham |
| REECE | - Kershaw, Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police (5) |
| MAURICE | Former commissioner of the RCMP Nadon |
| KUHN | Fifth Commissioner of Major League Baseball |
