| EDDIETHEEAGLE | Nickname of plasterer cum ski-jumper who represented GB in the 1988 Winter Olympics (5,3,5) |
| CAROLLEWIS | Long jumper who represented America during the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles |
| CROFT | Annabel ....., tennis player who represented Great Britain in the Fed Cup and Wightman Cup (5) |
| HOBBS | Anne ..... , tennis player who represented Great Britain in the Wightman Cup from 1978 to 1989 (5) |
| TROWEL | Drying cloth holding end of plasterer's tool (6) |
| FLOATS | Repaired last of plasterer's gear (6) |
| NYKANEN | Matti ___, Finnish ski jumper who won three gold medals at the 1988 Winter Olympics |
| BOITANO | Orser's rival in the "Battle of the Brians" at the 1988 Winter Olympics |
| ALBERTA | Canadian site of the 1988 Winter Olympics |
| CALGARY | Host city of the 1988 Winter Olympics |
| STYLE | Free___ skiing was a demo sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics (5) |
| LAIDITONTHICK | Exaggerated, like a heavy-handed plasterer |
| EAGLE | Olympics! Eddie the ___ (Ski Jumper who was a sensation at Calgary 1988) |
| COOLRUNNINGS | Which film was based on the exploits of Jamaica's 1988 Winter Olympics bobsled team? (4,8) |
| RUNNINGS | Film based on the exploits of Jamaica's 1988 Winter Olympics bobsleigh team. (4,8) |
| COOL | Film based on the exploits of Jamaica's 1988 Winter Olympics bobsleigh team. (4,8) |
| EVANS | Dan, tennis player who made his debut for Great Britain in the Davis Cup in 2009 (5) |
| ZOLA | Budd, South African athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1984 Olympics (4) |
| WILLIAMPITT | --- --- the Younger, became the youngest Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1783 at the age of 24 (7,4) |
| COLMAN | Olivia ___ (pictured) won the 2019 Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Anne, queen of Great Britain in The Favourite (6) |