| UPHAM | New Zealand soldier who is one of only three people to have been awarded the Victoria Cross twice (5) |
| CURIE | Co-discoverer with her husband of radium and polonium and only woman to have been awarded a Nobel Prize twice (5) |
| SCORE | Mark is cross, twice (5) |
| TRIUMVIRI | Three people to a Roman office (9) |
| GRANDMASTER | A player who has been awarded the highest title by the international chess federation, FIDE (11) |
| MANTEL | Hilary ___, English writer who has been awarded the Booker Prize twice (6) |
| TARKINGTON | Author of the Penrod stories and The Magnificent Ambersons, who is one of only four novelists to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction twice (10) |
| RONALDO | Brazilian footballer who is one of only two men to have won the FIFA Player of the Year award three times |
| BRENNAN | Walter, who is one of only three male actors to have won three Academy Awards |
| 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) |
| JALABERT | Laurent ___, French former racing cyclist who is one of only five riders to win the points classification in all three grand tours |
| MARLONBRANDO | One of only three professional actors named by Time magazine as one of its 100 Persons of the Century in 1999 |
| BAR | In WWII, for his extraordinary courage and leadership, Charles Upham was awarded the Victoria Cross |
| STEVENASH | NBA player (1996-2015) who is one of only three in history with over 90% successful free throws: 2 wds. |
| STEPHENCURRY | NBA player (2009-present) who is one of only three in history with over 90% successful free throws: 2 wds. |
| MARKPRICE | NBA player (1986-1998) who is one of only three in history with over 90% successful free throws: 2 wds. |
| GAYLE | Chris ___, West Indies cricketer who is one of only four players who have scored two triple centuries at Test level |
| DEAN | From the Latin meaning "chief of ten", the head of a university faculty; or, an actor in Rebel Without a Cause, one of only three films during his career (4) |
| ROD | ___ Stewart one of only three artists to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame first as a solo artist and then as a member of a band |
| GANDHI | Famous proponent of nonviolence and India's Father of the Nation, he is considered by many as the most deserving person never to be awarded the Peace Prize |
