| UTHANT | The third secretary-general of the United Nations, from 1961 to 1971 |
| UAR | Egypt from 1961 to 1971: Abbr. |
| TRYGVELIE | Norwegian Labour politician who served as the first Secretary General of the United Nations from 1946 to 1953 (6,3) |
| PEREZDECUELLAR | Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991 (5,2,7) |
| JAVIER | Peruvian diplomat and politician who served as the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991 (6) |
| KURTWALDHEIM | Secretary General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981 (4,8) |
| TRYGVE | Secretary-general of the United Nations from 1946 to 1952 (6) |
| LIE | Secretary-general of the United Nations from 1946 to 1952 (3) |
| RUSK | Dean ___ (1909 -98)the US Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969 (4) |
| BANKIMOON | South Korean diplomat who served as secretary-general of the United Nations from 2007 to 2016 (3,2-4) |
| WALDHEIM | Kurt ?, Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972-81 (8) |
| ANNAN | Kofi ___ (1938-2018), Ghanaian diplomat; secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997-2007 (5) |
| KOFI | Secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997-2006 (4) |
| DIANAROSS | Lead vocalist of The Supremes from 1961 to 1969 |
| SORAYA | Wife of the Saudi businessman Adnan Khashoggi from 1961 to 1974 (6) |
| REVIE | Don ....., manager of Leeds United from 1961 to 1974 (5) |
| KUBELIK | Rafael ___, Czech-born conductor and composer who was music director of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra from 1961 to 1979 |
| TENTH | Last in the A.L., from 1961 to 1968 |
| JIMIHENDRIX | Purple Haze singer who served in the US Army from 1961 to 1962: 2 wds. |
| JEANE | US Ambassador to the United Nations from 1981-85 (5,11) |