| SURTEES | Six-time worid 500cc motorcycle champion who became F1 champion in 1964, the only person to have won both titles (7) |
| MICKDOOHAN | Gold Coast's 1994-98 world 500cc motorcycle champion (4,6) |
| ROMEO | Alfa ....., car make in which Juan Fangio first became F1 world champion in 1951 (5) |
| ALONSO | Fernando, the then youngest F1 champion, in 2005 (6) |
| LOTUS | Make of car in which Jim Clark became F1 world champion on two occasions (5) |
| SENNA | F1 champion in 1988, 1990 and 1991 (5) |
| FEDERER | Tennis champion who became world no. 1 in February 2004, Roger |
| KIRANBEDI | Ex-tennis champion who became first woman IPS officer (5,4) |
| PAULING | The only person to have won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry and for Peace, and known for his research in quantum chemistry and molecular biology (last name only) |
| LINUSCARLPAULING | US chemist who became the only person to have won two unshared Nobel Prizes (5,4,7) |
| SANGER | Frederick -; considered the "father of genomics", the only person to have won two Nobel Prizes in chemistry (6) |
| FREDWINTER | The only person to have won the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle and Grand National as both jockey and trainer |
| MIRREN | Only person to have won the Triple Crown of Acting in both the U.S. and the U.K. |
| HEPBURN | Who is the only person to have won four Academy Awards for acting? (7) |
| GEORGEDEWEY | The only person to have been appointed Admiral of the Navy in the US (6,5) |
| RUTHPRAWERJHABVALA | The only person to have won both a Booker Prize and an Oscar (4,6,8) |
| RODLAVER | The only person to have won tennis's Grand Slam as an amateur and a professional (3,5) |
| BELUSHI | Only person to have the #1 movie, #1 album and #1-rated late-night TV show all in the same week |
| CURIE | Surname of the woman who is the only person to win two Nobel Prizes in different fields (5) |
| KINKS | Group with the UK Number One You Really Got Me in 1964, The ___ (5) |