| DAR | Who has officiated in most number of matches as an on-field umpire? (5,3) |
| ALEEM | Who has officiated in most number of matches as an on-field umpire? (5,3) |
| ALEEMDAR | He recently broke Rudi Koertzen's record of most ODIs as an on-field umpire. (5,3) |
| BILL | No other Australian has officiated in more matches as a match referee than him. (4) |
| ALLCLEAR | Field umpire's signal issued prior to a goal umpire's verdict regarding a possible scoring shot (3,5 |
| FOURTHOFFICIAL | Assistant to an on-field referee (6,8) |
| DEDICATE | Devote, as an on-air song |
| TOGGLE | Flip back and forth, as an on-off switch |
| LAGALAXY | Major League Soccer (MLS) club founded in 1994 that has won the most number of MLS Cups: 2 wds. |
| INDURAIN | Miguel ___ retired Spanish road racing cyclist who holds the record for winning the most number of consecutive Tours de France races (five times) |
| POLYGAMY | College has high, excessively high number of matches |
| CONTESTS | Scot sent off in a number of matches (8) |
| PRESIDED | Spied red as a member who officiated |
| MEDIATOR | Press maybe turned to corrupt umpire? |
| OVERRATE | Think too much of a concern for cricket umpires? |
| JEFFERY | AFL Tasmania umpire of the century who officiated in the 2016 AFL grand final (7) |
| DHIR | Who has held on to most number of catches in IPL 2025 till it was suspended for a few days? (4) |
| SERIEA | Juventus has come out on top of this most number of times. (5,1) |
| MIROSLAVKLOSE | Who holds the record for scoring most number of goals in the history of the World Cup? (8,5) |
| DAISYMAE | Marryin' Sam officiated at her wedding |