| MINIMAL | The lowest, though over fifty, is still the lowest |
| PASTONESBEST | Though over the top, dad's timbre is unsurpassed (4,4,4) |
| JACQUELINEJOYNERKERSEE | Athlete whose winning heptathlon score at the 1988 Olympics is still the world record |
| STEVECRAM | British athlete whose 3:46.32 mile at the 1985 Bislett Games is still the European record |
| CHARM | As I run out of charisma, what remains is still the same. (5) |
| YETI | Legendary creature is still the origin of intrigue (4) |
| RBIS | Hack Wilson's 191 in '30 is still the single season record |
| MASH | Sitcom whose finale is still the most-watched episode of a scripted series |
| THRILLER | Released in 1982, what is still the world's biggest selling album? (8) |
| ASSENT | An agreement that it is still the way it was when mailed (6) |
| SULTAN | Aunt's given 50 but he is still the ruler! |
| AIRSPACE | It's under a country's jurisdiction though over it |
| HIGHSTRUNG | In euphoria grunts roughly, though over-sensitive (4-6) |
| DIGITALIS | The figure, a fifty, is written on the drug (9) |
| WILT | Chamberlain who is still the only person to ever score 100 points in an NBA game |
| MENNEA | In 1979, Pietro ____ set a 200m world record in Mexico City, which is still the European record |
| CHANG | Michael _, retired American tennis player who is still the youngest male player to win a Grand Slam tournament (5) |
| AIL | The Italian, at fifty, is indisposed (3) |
| PAPAL | Daddy, at fifty, is connected with the Vatican (5) |
| FIGHTORFLIGHT | Fifty is the difference between your choices if threatened |