| ZIA | President of Pakistan, 1978-'88 |
| BHUTTO | President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 (6) |
| ASIFALIZARDARI | President of Pakistan from 2008-13 |
| IMRAN | Former cricketer, now President of Pakistan, _ Khan (5) |
| PERVEZMUSHARRAF | President of Pakistan |
| AYUBKHAN | President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969 (4,4) |
| ASIFALI | President of Pakistan from 2008-13 (4,3,7) |
| ZARDARI | President of Pakistan from 2008-13 (4,3,7) |
| HAITINK | Violinist who was the principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra 1967-79 and musical director of Glyndebourne 1978-88 (7) |
| MUSHARAAF | Pervez ---, retired general who was the tenth President of Pakistan (9) |
| MORAN | Kevin ..... , 1980-94 Republic of Ireland and 1978-88 Manchester United defender (5) |
| KEVIN | 1980-94 Republic of Ireland and 1978-88 Manchester United defender (5) |
| GARY | 1978-88 Aston Villa striker; 1980-81 PFA Young Player of the Year (4,4) |
| SHAW | 1978-88 Aston Villa striker; 1980-81 PFA Young Player of the Year (4,4) |
| GRIMES | Ashley . -, 1978-88 Republic of Ireland, 1977-83 Manchester United and 1984-89 Luton defender; 1988 League Cup final winner (6) |
| MCCULLOCH | Ian ____ fronted Echo and the Bunnymen, 1978-88 |
| PLEAT | David ...... 1978-88 Luton boss (5) |
| RITMO | Fiat's 1978- '88 saloon, known as the 'Strada' in some markets - nearly 1.8 million were built (5) |
| DONAGHY | Mal ....... , 1980-94 Northern Ireland and 1978-88 Luton defender (7) |
| KEAR | John ...., 1978-88 Castleford Tigers wing; 1997-99 Sheffield Eagles, 2006-11 Wakefield Trinity, 2017-22 Bradford Bulls and 2022-23 Widnes Vikings head coach (4) |