| EDMONDSON | Mark ?, 1976 Australian Open singles tennis championship winner |
| COX | Mark ?, 1976 Stockholm Open singles tennis tournament winner |
| MARK | 1976 Australian Open men's singles tennis champion (4,9) |
| PICNIC | ------ at Hanging Rock, 1976 Australian film (6) |
| BORG | Bjorn ?, 1976-80 Wimbledon singles tennis championship winner |
| HUNT | James ?, 1976 winner of the F1 World Drivers" Championship (4) |
| MCKAY | Heather ?, 1976 and 1979 World Open squash champion (5) |
| NILSSON | Gunnar ?, 1976-77 F1 motor racing driver; 1977 Belgian GP winner |
| ROCKYWITNESS | One giving unreliable testimony? [1976, 1985*] [* = Nominee] |
| NETWORKCRASH | Reason why all the computers are down? [1976*, 2005] |
| ENFORCER | The ?, 1976 action film starring Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan (8) |
| STACK | Tommy ?, 1976-77 National Hunt Champion Jockey (5) |
| BEYER | Udo ?, 1976 Olympic men's shot gold medallist (5) |
| SUNDOWN | The Town that Dreaded ?, 1976 thriller (7) |
| OMEN | The ?, 1976 film thriller starring Gregory Peck as Robert Thorn (4) |
| BOGGS | Phil ?, 1976 Olympic 3m springboard gold medallist (5) |
| CURRY | John ?, 1976 Olympic figure skating gold medallist (5) |
| WILKIE | David ?, 1976 Olympic 200m breaststroke swimming gold medallist (6) |
| QUARRIE | Don ?, 1976 Olympic 200m gold medallist (7) |
| DEEP | The ?, 1976 novel by Peter Benchley (4) |
