| KILLIE | Nickname of Kilmarnock FC (6) |
| MCINNES | Derek -, Kilmarnock FC manager appointed in 2022 |
| STARCH | Stiff found in church on street near the centre of Kilmarnock (6) |
| SANMARINO | Small country mansion built around the centre of Kilmarnock (3,6) |
| RUGBY | ..... Park, home ground of Kilmarnock (5) |
| BULLOCH | Steer closer to Edinburgh at last instead of Kilmarnock to get rugby brothers (7) |
| PSALM | A New ---- for the Chapel of Kilmarnock, Burns poem (5) |
| KIOSK | Nothing is about in outer limits of Kilmarnock but a booth (5) |
| BROWNE | Des -, former MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun; Secretary of State for Defence from 2006-08 (6) |
| KILTIE | Greg ...... , St Mirren and 2013-21 Kilmarnock winger (6) |
| PROVAN | David ...... , Kilmarnock and Celtic winger; 1979 Scotland debutant against Belgium (6) |
| DAYTON | 2010-13 Kilmarnock and 2017-21 Leyton Orient winger (5,6) |
| BAIRNS | Kids in Kilmarnock |
| THESCHEME | Award-winning documentary which followed the lives of families on an estate in Kilmarnock (3,6) |
| DESBROWNE | Former MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun; Secretary of State for Defence from 2006-08 (3,6) |
| DOYLE | Republic of Ireland, 2018-21 Heart of Midlothian and 2021-22 Kilmarnock goalkeeper between spells at Bradford City (5) |
| COLIN | Republic of Ireland, 2018-21 Heart of Midlothian and 2021-22 Kilmarnock goalkeeper between spells at Bradford City (5) |
| RAM | The symbol of Aries turns up in Kilmarnock (3) |
| CULLENSKINK | Traditional soup uncle links wrongly with Kilmarnock initially (6,5) |
| AYR | Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock & ___ Railway, later part of the G&SWR (3) |