| BRENTMUSBURGER | Sports commentator who was one the members of The NFL Today and is known for coining the phrase March Madness: 2 wds. |
| FREDHOYLE | British astronomer credited with coining the phrase "big bang" |
| NATL | Member of the NFL, NBA, and NHL |
| MARINO | Quarterback Dan of "The NFL Today" |
| MINT | A garden herb; or, deriving its name from the goddess Juno Moneta, whose temple housed the Roman advisory of currency, a place for coining money (4) |
| CBSSPORTS | Home of "The NFL Today" |
| BRASSAGE | Fee levied for coining money |
| KAFER | Former Wallabies utility back and Fox Sports commentator who was appointed to Australian rugby high-performance role in 2017 (5) |
| PICKERING | Ron ......... , sports commentator who was 1961-66 Welsh national athletics coach (9) |
| PAULMCCARTNEY | English songwriter who was the bass guitarist for the Beatles and is known for his song Band on the run: 2 wds. |
| DIANAROSS | American singer who was the lead singer of The Supremes and is known for her solo songs like Upside Down: 2 wds. |
| WAAFS | Abbreviation of the titles of the members of the female auxiliary of the RAF during the Second World War (5) |
| SOLDIERSTOWER | University of Toronto's carillon structure honouring the memory of the members of the school who fell in the World Wars: 2 wds. |
| PHYLLISGEORGE | Former Miss America who cohosted The NFL Today in the 1970s and 1980s: 2 wds. |
| THEYARDBIRDS | English rock band formed in 1963 that still performs live and is known for starting the careers of Eric Clapton Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck: 2 wds. |
| BAYOFBISCAY | Which body of water has French and Spanish coasts. is named after a Spanish province and is known for its rough seas? (3.2.6) |
| JOHNLENNON | English songwriter who co-founded the Beatles and is known for his song Imagine: 2 wds. |
| PUPS | All of the members of the Paw Patrol (except for their leader, who is a human child) |
| FORTSIMPSON | It is the only village in the Northwest Territories - and is known as the gateway to Nahanni National Park Reserve: 2 wds. |
| CONOR | Irish sports commentator who also voices the character of Squawk The Parrot on the CBeebies show Swashbuckle (5,8) |
