| TAYLOR | RIDGE MARRIED HER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 1992 (B&B) |
| BARBIE | Doll that ran for president for the first time in 1992 |
| ELENA | Barack nominated her for the Supreme Court in 2010 |
| LADY | Find her for the three-card trick (4) |
| BLUEDRAGON | Common name for a colourful sea-slug which, though common in the Atlantic Ocean, was spotted for the first time in centuries in the waters around Mallorca earlier this year (4-6) |
| HESTIFLESHER | In 5.11, Othello has arrived in Desdemona's bedchamber to kill her for her perceived infidelity with Cassio. Desdemona denies all his accusations. What does Othello do next, in the words of the stage |
| BERLE | Comedian who married Joyce Mathews in 1941, divorced her in 1947 and married her again in 1949 "because she reminded me of my first wife" |
| VAR | Video Assistant Referee, as it is called in short; it will be used for the Euro Cup for the first time in 2021 |
| STOCKHOLM | In which host city were electronic timing devices and a public address system used for the first time in the Olympic Games in 1912? |
| ANTWERP | In 1920, the Olympic flag was introduced for the first time. In which city were the games held? |
| LEN | Under the captaincy of ... Hutton, England won back the Ashes for the first time in 20 years in 1953 |
| SQUASH | Sport which will be in the Olympics for the first time in 2028, one of the optional sports (6) |
| TAE | This sport was included in the Olympics for the first time in Sydney in 2000, ... kwon do |
| OREOS | Sandwich cookies made in the UK for the first time in 2013 (5) |
| LIBERTARIAN | In 1972, Tonie Nathan of this party became the first woman to ever receive an electoral vote; a faithless Nixon/Agnew elector voted for her for vice president |
| CUBS | The Chicago ___ recently won the World Series for the first time in over 100 years. (4) |
| MIAS | Lucien ?, captain of the France rugby union team that won the Five Nations outright for the first time in 1959 (4) |
| SERBIA | Country which won the Davis Cup in tennis for the first time in 2010 (6) |
| PINATUBO | This volcano in western Luzon, Philippines, erupted in 1991 (for the first time in 600 years) and caused widespread devastation. (8) |
| CAMERONNORRIE | British tennis player who reached the top 10 of the world rankings for the first time in 2022 |
