| MACARTHUR | Yachtswoman who, in 2005, broke the world record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe (9) |
| ELLEN | - - - MacArthur, sailor who broke the world record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe in 2005 (5) |
| ELLENMACARTHUR | Sailor who set a record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe in 2005 |
| FALMOUTH | Port in which Ellen MacArthur began and ended her record- breaking solo circumnavigation of the globe (8) |
| GUINNESS | The ... World Record for the fastest crossing of a tightrope by a dog was set by Ozzy at the Faith Animal Rescue Centre in Norfolk (8) |
| WANGANUI | In 1962 Peter Snell first broke the world record for the mile in this city |
| KELVINKIPTUM | Kenyan runner who broke the world record for the men's marathon at the 2023 Chicago Marathon (6,6) |
| MAXWELL | Who holds the record for the fastest century by an Australian in a Men's ODI? |
| SAMGROTH | Who holds the record for the fastest recorded serve in tennis? (3,5) |
| SHOAIBAKHTAR | Who holds the record for the fastest ball in cricket - 161.3 km/hr? (6,6) |
| MURRAYGOLD | Composer noted for supplying the music for the revival of Doctor Who in 2005 (6,4) |
| SPA | Infamous circuit that has held the record for the fastest average speed in a bike GP for over 40 years. (3,13) |
| FRANCORCHAMPS | Infamous circuit that has held the record for the fastest average speed in a bike GP for over 40 years. (3,13) |
| DOLAN | Tom, who broke the world record in the 400-meter individual medley |
| KATIELEDECKY | Swimmer who broke the world records in the 400- and 800-meter women's freestyle in Rio: 2 wds. |
| KNOXJOHNSTON | Surname of the British sailor who was the first person to perform a single-handed, nonstop circumnavigation of the globe (4-8) |
| SERVE | Australia's Samuel Groth has the Guinness record for the fastest one (163.4 m.p.h.) |
| JAVIERSOTOMAYOR | Cuban athlete who set the world record for the high jump in 1993 (6,9) |
| PLACIDODOMINGO | *Holder of the world record for the longest ovation on the operatic stage (80 minutes) |
| THORPE | Ian, who broke the world record in the 400-meter freestyle |
