| MADUGALLE | Match referee (surname only) from Sri Lanka who officiated in the final |
| TAUFEL | Umpire (surname only) who officiated in the final with Mark Benson |
| JEFFERY | AFL Tasmania umpire of the century who officiated in the 2016 AFL grand final (7) |
| VRINDARATHI | Who is the only Indian woman umpire to have officiated in the Women's T20 World Cup held recently? (6,5) |
| BILL | No other Australian has officiated in more matches as a match referee than him. (4) |
| RAMSETU | Divine coincidence viewed from the sky by PM Modi en route from Sri Lanka. (7) |
| CORI | First woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her role in the discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen (surname only) |
| THANKS | Tom in cat from Sri Lanka that's very much appreciated! (6,1,7) |
| PRESIDED | The German backbencher spied on a member who officiated |
| DAR | Who has officiated in most number of matches as an on-field umpire? (5,3) |
| ALEEM | Who has officiated in most number of matches as an on-field umpire? (5,3) |
| SUSAN | Person who officiated at Leo Tanaka's wedding to Krista Sinclair in Neighbours (5,7) |
| KENNEDY | Person who officiated at Leo Tanaka's wedding to Krista Sinclair in Neighbours (5,7) |
| ASHRAFUL | Bangladesh's player of the match in their upset win over West Indies in the group stage (surname only) |
| BOLT | At the 2016 Olympics, who won both the 100-metre and 200-metre races for the third consecutive Olympic games, becoming the first to achieve that feat? (surname only) |
| ROOSEVELT | U.S. president who won the Prize in 1906 for mediating the end of the Russo-Japanese war (surname only) |
| LAKSHMI | Who is the only Indian selected as a Match Referee for the recent Women's T20 World Cup? (7) |
| BOON | Who was the match referee in the recently-concluded Test series between New Zealand and England? (4) |
| FOSBURY | In 1968, who won the high jump with the revolutionary ___ Flop named after him? (surname only) |
| MILLION | Saved by cat from Sri Lanka, Tom cheers (6,1,7) |