| USNEWS | ___ & World Report |
| LAW | Yale is tops in this, according to U.S. News and World Report |
| YALE | It's #3 on the U.S. News and World Report list of top American universities |
| LEO | "U.S. News & World Report" columnist John |
| EMORY | The 18th-best university in the country, according to "U.S. News & World Report" |
| NEB | #9 on U.S. News & World Report's "Best States" list: Abbr. |
| FLA | #1 in U.S. News & World Report's Best States for Education list: Abbr. |
| DWIGHTSMITH | Regular on CBC's "World Report" |
| FLORENCE | Tuscan capital and World Heritage Site, location of the Renaissance Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens (8) |
| USAINBOLT | Jamaican sprinter and world record holder In the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay (5,4) |
| CORNEDBEEF | Salt-cured brisket that was a popular meal throughout World War I and World War II |
| BETHTWEDDLE | Great Britain's first female gymnast to win medals at the European and World Championships and the Olympic Games |
| LUKE | British darts player who is the current World No. 1 and World Champion, _ Humphries (4) |
| PAULNASH | English painter born in 1889 who was a war artist in World War I and World War II (4,4) |
| BOLT | Usain ___, Jamaican retired sprinter and world record holder in the 100m and 200m (4) |
| JETER | 2000 All-Star Game and World Series MVP |
| HARI | Mata ___ (dancer and World War I spy) |
| ALI | Muhammad _, activist and world heavyweight boxing (3) |
| ITSA | "Mad, Mad, Mad, and World" |
| GRAZIANO | Rocky ___, American boxer and world middleweight champion. |