| ANNEFRANK | Jewish-German teenager, 1929 1945, whose record of her family's years in hiding was published in 1952 (4,5) |
| BALL | The hundredth episode of I Love Lucy, comedy starring Lucille ... and Desi Arnaz, went to air in 195 |
| FRANK | Anne, Jewish German diarist who died in 1945 (5) |
| SALMRUSHDIE | Novelist who used the alias Joseph Anton during nine years in hiding |
| ANTE | Betting stake kept by German teenager (4) |
| LUISFIGO | Portuguese footballer whose record of 127 caps was broken by Cristiano Ronaldo |
| RODSTEWART | British singer/songwriter born in 1945 whose UK No. 1 hits include Sailing and Baby Jane (3,7) |
| LALIQUE | Rene ___, French jeweller, glassmaker and designer (1860-1945) whose work epitomised the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles (7) |
| ROYEMERSON | Australian tennis player whose record of six Australian Open wins was tied by 32-Across in 2016: 2 w |
| KHAWAJA | Australia opener who made an unbeaten 195 against South Africa in the 3rd Test in Sydney in 2023 (5,7) |
| USMAN | Australia opener who made an unbeaten 195 against South Africa in the 3rd Test in Sydney in 2023 (5,7) |
| NEARY | Tony, England rugby union player whose record for most caps was beaten by Rory Underwood (5) |
| ANASTASIA | Youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, rumoured to have survived her family's 1918 execution (9) |
| ZOO | Abbreviation of a term for a menagerie or animal park, such as that established in London's Regent's Park some 195 years ago (3) |
| HUSSEY | Michael ...... , Australia Test cricketer who made 195 against England in Brisbane in 2010 (6) |
| ALI | Boxer whose record was 56-5 with 37 KOs |
| MARIS | Yankee slugger Roger whose record was beaten by McGwire |
| BIX | Forename of the jazz cornetist whose records were sought in The 27A |
| NEWMAN | Randy, US singer-songwriter whose record albums include Little Criminals and Sail Away (6) |
| ALYA | She works on reception at her family's gym in Weatherfield (4,5) |
