| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Moaning Minnie (7) | Puzzler | 09 Apr 2025 |
| Grumbler (7) | Puzzler | 01 Jan 2025 |
| Someone complaining when the outside-right, for example, grabs Henry (7) | ||
| Coach finally accepted by team member, a fretful type | ||
| Footballer around half-time's first person to grumble | The Telegraph Cryptic | 13 Jul 2018 |
| Husband punches footballer and he moans | ||
| Footballer goes round hospital — he has irritating complaint |