| SNOOPDOGG | US rapper who was the face of the Paris Olympics! (5,4) |
| TOMCRUISE | He made a dramatic appearance at the end of the Paris Olympics! (3,6) |
| CLAUDIAWAGNER | German model who was the face of Armani and Chanel Cosmetics |
| MRT | Actor who was the face of a letter-shaped cereal |
| CANNON | US rapper who was previously married to Mariah Carey, Nick _ (6) |
| VINESH | Who became the first Indian woman wrestler to win gold in both the Commonwealth & the Asian Games but was disqualified from participating in the final of the Paris Olympics, due to overweight? (6) |
| SEINE | River used in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics |
| LOUGEHRIG | He proclaimed himself to fans "the luckiest man on the face of the Earth" on July 4, 1939 |
| KANYEWEST | US rapper who is married to Kim Kardashian (5,4) |
| TWIGGY | Born Lesley Hornby, she was the face of the 60s |
| APPRAISAL | Evaluation of the Paris trip a chum is about to give (9) |
| ZOE | Daughter of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet, who in 2009 was the face of Princess, a Vera Wang's fragrance |
| MEDELLIN | Pablo Escobar was the face of this infamous drug network which terrorised Colombia for decades, the |
| TRANSIT | In astronomy, the passage of a planet across the face of the Sun or the Moon (7) |
| GEHRIG | 1939 retiree who said "Today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the |
| TSAR | Ruler who was Romanov the face of the Earth? |
| LANC | Isabella Rossellini was the "face" of which company for 14 years? (7) |
| GIORGIOARMANI | Michelle was the face of this Italian fashion house |
| RICE | She was the face of Challenge Anneka, Anneka _ (4) |
| CEREAL | The Froot Loops mascot is actually a toucan, known as Toucan Sam; the bird has been the face of the Kellogg's ___ for around 50 years |