| TIMRAINES | Outfielder whose #30 was retired by the Expos in 2004 and then unretired by the Nationals: 2 wds. |
| STAUB | Ballplayer Rusty whose No. 10 was retired by the Expos |
| FOLI | He played for the Expos in the 1970s |
| MUBARAK | Fourth president of Egypt, whose 30 years in office ended in the Arab Spring of 2011 (5,7) |
| HOSNI | Fourth president of Egypt, whose 30 years in office ended in the Arab Spring of 2011 (5,7) |
| MONTREALEXPOS | Fair Canadian team that became the Washington Nationals: 2 wds. |
| ADELE | Singer whose album 30 was released in November (5) |
| ALBUM | "30" was the best-selling one of '21 |
| NIMES | Olympique, 2025-2026 Championnat National 2 Group C club (5) |
| REGGIEJACKSON | Outfielder whose #44 was retired by the New York Yankees and his #9 by the Oakland Athletics: 2 wds. |
| FRANKROBINSON | Outfielder whose #20 was retired by the Baltimore Orioles and the Cincinnati Reds: 2 wds. |
| BENAINSLIE | English sailor and three-times Olympic gold medallist, in the Laser class in 2000 and the Finn class in 2004 and 2008 |
| CAMERONDIAZ | The Mask actress who retired in 2014 and unretired in 2022: 2 wds. |
| PHILCOLLINS | Against All Odds singer who retired in 2011 and unretired in 2015: 2 wds. |
| DARTS | Game played by Bobby George, the sportsman who took part in Celebrity Fit Club in 2004 and The Real Marigold Hotel in 2016 (5) |
| DAVIDLETTERMAN | Talk-show host who retired in 2015 and unretired in 2018: 2 wds. |
| SOLDIER | The Falcon And The Winter ___ Marvel TV series starring Daniel Bruhl which was announced at the D23 Expo in 2019 |
| SEATONBURN | Village in Tyne and Wear through which the A1 used to pass and whose colliery was closed by the National Coal Board in 1965 |
| MICHAELPHELPS | Olympic swimming gold medalist featured on Wheaties boxes in 2004 and 2012: 2 wds. |
| ROGERGRAEF | Criminologist and film-maker awarded a BAFTA Fellowship in 2004 and an OBE in 2006 |