| HGWELLS | Sinclair Lewis nominated him for the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| MARIO | Bill almost nominated him for the Supreme Court |
| GALSWORTHY | John -; author whose The Forsyte Saga earned him the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature (10) |
| UREY | Harold Clayton ___, US discoverer of deuterium (1932); Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1934) (4) |
| FREDRICMARCH | Best Actor Oscar-winner for the 1932 film Dr. Jekyll and My. Hyde (7,5) |
| PLACID | Venue for the 1932 and 1980 winter Olympics, Lake _ (6) |
| LARWOOD | Hamid ....... , Notts and England fast bowler known for the 1932-3: 'Bodyllne' Ashes tour (7) |
| JESS | Jack beat him for the heavyweight title, 1919 |
| NOMINATED | Names him for the job and there's a mention of South Australia (9) |
| CATERER | Those away from home might rely on him for the fare (7) |
| SANTA | Kids rely on him, for the present! (5,5) |
| CLAUS | Kids rely on him, for the present! (5,5) |
| NOMINATES | Mentions a change being made and names him for the position (9) |
| TSONGAS | Clinton beat him for the 1992 Democratic nomination |
| BODYLINE | Term used to describe the English bowler's attack in the 1932-33 Test series |
| BABEZAHARIAS | Three-time U.S. Women's Open winner who also won a gold medal in the javelin throw at the 1932 Summe |
| BABEDIDRIKSON | Athlete who won the javelin and 80m hurdles at the 1932 Olympics, and under her married name, three US Women's Opens in golf |
| DOUGLASJARDINE | English cricketer best known for captaining the English team during the 1932-33 'Bodyline' Ashes tour of Australia |
| GEORGERAFT | Actor who played a coin-flipping killer in the 1932 movie "Scarface" |
| EVADAWES | Canadian high jumper who won a bronze medal in the 1932 Olympics |