| JIMMYCONNORS | US tennis pro ranked World #1 for an entire year in 1975, 1976, and 1978: 2 wds. |
| ROGERFEDERER | Swiss tennis pro ranked World #1 for an entire year in 2005, 2006, and 2007: 2 wds. |
| NOVAKDJOKOVIC | Serbian tennis pro ranked World #1 for an entire year in 2015 and 2021: 2 wds. |
| AGASSI | Former US tennis pro Andre (6) |
| ALANSTRETTON | Who was awarded Australian of the Year in 1975 for his work in the aftermath of Cyclone Tracy? (4,8) |
| ELLA | Politician Grasso who was one of Time's Women of the Year in 1975 |
| DONSCOTT | 1976 and 1978 Grand Final winning Hawks captain (3,5) |
| HALES | Derek _, 1973-1976 and 1978-1985 Charlton striker (5) |
| BEEGEES | Disco group whose songs "Night Fever" and "Stayin' Alive" were simultaneously #1 and #2 in 1978: 2 w |
| SCHEFELER | Who has been ranked world No. 1 in the official golf rankings for more than 100 weeks? He also recently won the prestigious Hero World Challenge held in December 2024. (9) |
| SCOTTIE | Who has been ranked world No. 1 in the official golf rankings for more than 100 weeks? He also recently won the prestigious Hero World Challenge held in December 2024. (7) |
| VENUSWILLIAMS | First African-American woman to hold the world #1 ranking in tennis's Open era: 2 wds. |
| ANDYMURRAY | Former world #1 tennis champ from Scotland whose brother Jamie is also a tennis champ: 2 wds. |
| MARATSAFIN | Former world #1 tennis champ from Russia whose sister Dinara is also a tennis champ: 2 wds. |
| CAROLBURNETT | Comedic actress/singer who hosted her own variety show from 1967 to 1978: 2 wds. |
| DIGGER | Term coined in World War 1 for an ANZAC soldier (6) |
| TIGERWOODS | Three-time US Open champion who spent 683 weeks as the world's #1 male golfer: 2 wds. |
| DUSTINJOHNSON | 2016 US Open champion who spent 135 weeks as the world's #1 male golfer: 2 wds. |
| FRANKROBINSON | Player-manager for the Cleveland Indians, 1975-1976: 2 wds. |
| EMO | "Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture. ... It becomes packaged and summarized in a word like '___' or 'grunge'": Sufjan Stevens |
