| MACARI | Lou ___, Scottish midfielder born in 1949 who played for Celtic and Manchester United (6) |
| CRERAND | Pat, Scottish midfielder born in 1939 who played for Manchester United FC (7) |
| WATSON | Tom, U.S. golfer born in 1949 who won eight major championships (6) |
| PATCRERAND | Former Celtic and Manchester United footballer who won 16 caps for Scotland |
| KYOGO | Japanese footballer who plays for Celtic and the Japan national team, _ Furuhashi (5) |
| BILLYJOEL | Singer-songwriter and pianist born in 1949 who is nicknamed the Piano Man (5,4) |
| MCGINN | John, Scottish midfielder who joined Aston Villa FC in 2018 (6) |
| MACKAY | Dave, Scottish midfielder who helped Tottenham Hotspur FC to win their first Double (6) |
| HOPKIN | David ...... , former Scotland and Leeds United midfielder born in 1970 (6) |
| PETROV | Stiliyan ---- played for Celtic (6) |
| PARRIS | Matthew, political journalist and broadcaster born in 1949 and formerly a Conservative MP (6) |
| CLARKE | Oz, the British wine writer and broadcaster who was born in 1949 (6) |
| MCSTAY | Paul ......, Scotland midfielder who made over 500 league appearances for Celtic (6) |
| KENNY | --- Dalglish, Scottish exinternational footballer who played for Celtic FC and Liverpool FC in the 1970s and 1980s (5) |
| KENHOM | Chinese-U.S. chef and TV presenter born in 1949 (3,3) |
| ROONEY | Footballer who is the record goal scorer for England and Manchester United, Wayne _ (6) |
| GEORGE | Former Northern Ireland and Manchester United player who died in 2005 (6,4) |
| BRETON | Robert scans net looking for Celtic language (6) |
| JORDI | ___ Cruyff, Dutch midfielder born in 1974 who played for Manchester United (5) |
| AULD | Bertie --, footballer who played for Celtic in the European Cup Final of 1967 (4) |
