Best of the best ... or a word paired with "Eight" to denote the regional finalists in a tournament won at least 5 times by the answers to the starred clues and circled letters
14A
Twine fiber
15A
*11 wins
Down
1D
*5 wins (8 wins encircled)
2D
Not a base
3D
Eats between meals
4D
*6 wins
6D
Blu-ray player error message
10D
And others, for short
11D
Ward of "The Fugitive"
13D
Gordon of "The 36th Chamber of Shaolin" (5 wins encircled)
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