Clockword

The solutions from 1 to 12 are all six-letter words ending with the letter R in the centre. Moving clockwise from 1, the letters in the outer circle will spell out the name of an English footballer.

1.

2.

Chatter

One who receives wages

3. Man's jacket

4. Bearing

5. Reply

6. Originator

7. Delicious drink

8. Cattle herder

9. Simpler

10. Blossom

11. Relating to the eye

12. Engraver

1. 15,062,189. 2. 10 years. 3. Saturday Night Live. 4. Ne-Yo dressed as Badger.