CLOCKWORD

The solutions from 1 to 12 are all six-letter words ending with the letter Y in the centre. Moving clockwise from 1, the letters in the outer circle will spell out the name of a British former Olympic champion. 1. In a self-satisfied manner

2. Vein

3. Lack of

seriousness 4. Bequest 5. Annually 6. Star system 7. Lacking caution 8. Point of delicacy 9. Number

10. Hatred

11. Probable

12. Uniform