| COACHK | N.C.A.A. great who retired in 2022 with more than twelve hundred wins, to fans |
| SWEEP | Four straight wins to start the World Series, e.g. |
| FREDVANVLEET | Undrafted NBA player who became an All-Star in 2022 with the Toronto Raptors: 2 wds. |
| REGAN | ----- Gascoigne, won Dancing on Ice in 2022 with Karina Manta (5) |
| OFNOCONSEQUENCE | About twelve hundred in succession lacking weight (2,2,11) |
| CARTA | Magna - (Runnymede, twelve hundred and fifteen) |
| NOON | Twelve hundred hours |
| RIOTACT | From 1715 to 1967, what made it a felony in Britain for more than 12 people to gather and refuse to disperse? (4,3) |
| COCKSEDGE | Player who retired in 2022 after 15 years with the Black Ferns, winning three World Cups (6,9) |
| KENDRA | Player who retired in 2022 after 15 years with the Black Ferns, winning three World Cups (6,9) |
| PEYTONMANNING | NFL great who retired in 2016 after winning Super Bowl 50: 2 wds. |
| DAVIDROBINSON | Basketball great who retired in 2003 after winning the NBA title: 2 wds. |
| ROCKYMARCIANO | Boxing great who retired in 1956 as world heavyweight champion: 2 wds. |
| CAHILL | Tim -, Socceroo great who retired in 2018 (6) |
| AGASSI | Tennis great who retired in 2006 |
| FDR | Prez who was in office for more than 12 years |
| ALBERT | Baseball star Pujols who retired in 2022 |
| JILLSCOTT | Former England Lioness who retired in 2022 after winning 161 caps |
| ROGER | Iconic tennis player who retired in 2022, _ Federer (5) |
| KHAN | Amir, former lightweight and welterweight boxer who retired in 2022 (4) |
