| HELMUTKOHL | Reunified Germany's first Chancellor (6,4) |
| KONRAD | First name of West Germany's first chancellor |
| ADENAUER | West Germany's first chancellor |
| KOHL | Helmut ___ (first chancellor of reunified Germany) |
| HELMUT | __ Kohl, first chancellor of reunified Germany |
| EBERTS | Germany's first First Family: 1919-25 |
| MERKEL | Germany's first female chancellor |
| BRANDENBURGGATE | The flag of reunified Germany was raised for the first time over this Berlin landmark on Oct. 3, 1990 |
| STUTTGART | City pioneer accepts university trophy, Germany's first |
| ANGELA | ___ Merkel, Germany's first woman leader (6) |
| BEETHOVEN | East and West Germany reunified 30 years ago this Saturday; West Germany's capital was Bonn, proud birthplace of this beloved musician |
| SUI | Dynasty which ruled China from 581 to 618 and reunified it (3) |
| BRANDT | A comedian, Thatcher's first chancellor (6) |
| VONBISMARCK | Otto - - - - - -, the first Chancellor of Germany (1871-1890) |
| HOWE | Margaret Thatcher's first Chancellor (4) |
| LAMONT | Norman, John Major's first Chancellor (6) |
| BISMARCK | Otto von ---, the first Chancellor of Germany (8) |
| OTTO | __ von Bismarck, first chancellor of Germany (4) |
| EGGNOG | Athlete finally getting Germany's first medal returned with a drink |
| DORTMUND | City in North Rhine-Westphalia, one of Germany's first brewing centres (8) |