| LUDLOW | Lord Rees of ___; title of Martin Rees, astrophysicist who has held the post of Astronomer Royal since 1995 (6) |
| ASTRONOMERROYAL | Scientific post presently held by Lord Rees of Ludlow |
| ADAM | Designer of Bath's Pulteney Bridge who held the post as Architect of the King's Worksjointly with his rival Sir William Chambers from 1761-69 (4) |
| CAROLINELUCAS | The Green Party's first MP who has held the Brighton Pavilion seat since 2010 |
| EDWARDS | Jonathan _, British former athlete who has held the world record for the triple jump since 1995 (7) |
| ZHANG | Zhilei _, Chinese boxer who has held the WBO interim heavyweight title since April 2023 (5) |
| SANDY | _ Ryan, British boxer who has held the WBO female welterweight title since April 2023 (5) |
| MERCADO | Mexican boxer who has held the WBC female super- bantamweight title since 2019, Yamileth _ (7) |
| CACACE | Irish boxer who has held the IBF superfeatherweight title since May 2024, Anthony _ (6) |
| WHYTE | British boxer who has held the WBC interim heavyweight title twice, Dillian _ (5) |
| FABIO | Boxer who has held the British heavyweight title since 2022, _ Wardley (5) |
| DUBOIS | Daniel _, English boxer who has held the IBF heavyweight title since 2024 (6) |
| MASSEY | British boxer who has held the European and Commonwealth cruiserweight titles, Jack _ (6) |
| SIAM | Anna and the King of ___ (title of the novel The King and I is based on) |
| EDDINGTON | English astrophysicist who used Einstein's theory of relativity to explain the bending of light due |
| 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) |
| HIGHJUMP | Javier Sotomayer of Cuba has held the men's world record in this track and field event since 1993 (4,4) |
| ESSEX | Earl of ___, title of Robert Devereux, English soldier and favourite of Queen Elizabeth I of England |
| AVON | 1st Earl of_, title of Anthony Eden, prime minister of the UK 1955-57 (4) |