| RISHISUNAK | Recently appointed chancellor of the exchequer |
| JAVID | Sajid -, Conservative MP for Bromsgrove appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer in 2019 (5) |
| KWARTENG | Kwasi, Conservative politician who was appointed Chancellor in September (8) |
| RYAN | Who was recently appointed as one of the Assistant Coaches of the Indian men's cricket team after Gambhir took over as head coach? (4) |
| SARDAR | ... Singh, who has been recently appointed as the coach of the India A hockey team. (6) |
| VALKYRIE | She's the recently appointed king of New Asgard in the MCU (8) |
| YOUNIS | Who was recently appointed as a mentor of the Afghanistan cricket team for the forthcoming Champions Trophy? (6) |
| CLIVEMYRIE | BBC newsreader recently appointed as the new host of Mastermind |
| RINGL | Which former Ireland rugby international was recently appointed as a special envoy to the US for Northern Ireland by the British government? (8) |
| BENN | Hilary is the recently-appointed UK secretary of state for Northern Ireland. |
| CARRICK | Who was recently appointed as the interim manager of Manchester United team? (7) |
| MICHEAL | Who was recently appointed as the interim manager of Manchester United team? (7) |
| FRANK | Recently appointed manager of Tottenham Hotspur FC. (5) |
| THOMASFRANK | Recently appointed manager of Tottenham Hotspur (6,5) |
| NEWBROOM | A person recently appointed to a post who is expected to make a lot of changes (3,5) |
| ANDREWS | Which Dubliner was recently appointed manager of Premier League Brentford FC? (5,7) |
| KEITH | Which Dubliner was recently appointed manager of Premier League Brentford FC? (5,7) |
| NEWLY | Recently, ... appointed |
| NEWORLEANS | Recently appointed officer outside, shows inclination for American city |
| NEWMAN | Cardinal recently appointed black or white bishop, say (6) |