| HOEY | Kate -, Labour MP for Vauxhall since 1989; Minister for Sport from 1999-2001 |
| KATEHOEY | Labour MP for Vauxhall since 1989; Minister for Sport from 1999-2001 (4,4) |
| TONYBANKS | Labour MP for West Ham from 1997-2005; Minister for Sport from 1997-99 |
| TONY | Labour MP for West Ham from 1997-2005; Minister for Sport from 1997-99 |
| BANKS | Labour MP for West Ham from 1997-2005; Minister for Sport from 1997-99 |
| CABORN | Richard ___, Minister for Sport from 2001-07 (6) |
| MOYNIHAN | Colin ?, 1983-92 Conservative MP for Lewisham East; 1987-90 Minister for Sport |
| BARAK | Prime minister of Israel from 1999-2001 (4,5) |
| EHUD | Prime minister of Israel from 1999-2001 (4,5) |
| EHUDBARAK | Prime minister of Israel from 1999-2001 (4,5) |
| CROUCH | Tracey ---, British Conservative MP who was minister for sport 2017-18 (6) |
| QUEENLATIFAH | Rapper who hosted her own talk show from 1999-2001 |
| GOMA | Alain ___, France defender at Newcastle from 1999-2001 (4) |
| RIVAS | Adonis ?, WBO Super Flyweight champion from 1999-2001 (5) |
| VANEIJS | Frank ... .... , Dutch defender at Dundee from 1999-2001 (3,4) |
| SPACED | Sitcom with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost from 1999-2001 (6) |
| BADMINTON | Blair mostly gets behind poor minister for sport (9) |
| PASTOR | Minister for Sport must be sacked, article held (6) |
| PELE | Athlete who once served as his country's Extraordinary Minister for Sport |
| ELDON | -----Griffiths, a minister for sport under Edward Heath (5) |