| IANHISLOP | Team captain on Have I Got News For You (3,6) |
| MERTON | Paul ___, team captain on Have I Got News For You (6) |
| HISLOP | Who is Paul Merton's rival team captain on Have I Got News for You? (6) |
| IAN | - - - Hislop, team captain on Have / Got News for You (3) |
| ROSS | Some pros supporting comedian Noble on Have I Got News For You (4) |
| PAULMERTON | Panellist on Have I Got News for You (4,6) |
| GREER | Australian writer and academic who penned Shakespeare's Wife and made a number of guest appearances on Have I Got News for You (5) |
| SELF | Will _ author and TV personality who has appeared on Have I Got News For You (4) |
| PARASITES | It's a spare! Let the hangers-on have it! (9) |
| FAYRIPLEY | Rob Beckett's rival team captain on Paul Sinha's TV Showdown (3,6) |
| ALANCOREN | Anglo-Jewish humourist and writer who was a team captain on BBC television's 'Call My Bluff' (1938-2007) (4,5) |
| KATHERINE | Canadian comedian and team captain on C4's 8 Out of 10 Cats, ------- -- Ryan (9) |
| KAVALEE | Panellist on Have You Been Paying Attention, Ed ... (7) |
| HOAX | Have one on - have only half eaten nothing before ten (4) |
| KITTY | Regular panellist on Have You Been Paying Attention (5,8) |
| FLANAGAN | Regular panellist on Have You Been Paying Attention (5,8) |
| ED | Comic often seen on Have You Been Paying Attention? (-- Kavalee) |
| BEADEVIL | Go on, have another round object and be uplifted (2,1,5) |
| DOMINATE | Look down on; have control over |
| LEE | Team captain on Would I Lie to You (--- Mack) |