| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Reward for winning (5,5) | ||
| The best man should have it (5,5) | ||
| BLUE ribbon | Newsday | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Gold medal, e.g | USA Today | 27 Jun 2019 |
| Gold medal, e.g. | ||
| Gold medal, for example | Newsday | 22 Aug 2016 |
| Gold medal, for example | ||
| Contestant's goal | ||
| Champion's take | ||
| Distinction for the best |