| IVANOVIC | Ana ___, Serbian tennis player who married German footballer Bastian Schweinsteiger in Venice in 2016 |
| MARK | First name of Mr Wright, the former TOWIE star who took part in I'm A Celeb in 201 (4) |
| ANA | _ Ivanovic, married Bastian Schweinsteiger in 2016 (3) |
| GODFREE | Leslie ___, British tennis player who married Kitty McKane in 1926 and they became the only married couple to win the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon |
| AGASSI | Andre, U.S. tennis player who married Steffi Graf in 2001 (6) |
| TROICKI | Viktor ___, Serbian tennis player who won the deciding rubber in Serbia's Davis Cup final win against France in 2010 |
| DJOKOVIC | Novak _, Serbian tennis player who has won five Wimbledon men's singles championships (8) |
| BASTIAN | ___ Schweinsteiger German footballer who played for Chicago Fire in MLS and was one of the highest paid MLS players in 2019 |
| NOVAKDJOKOVIC | Serbian tennis player who won his sixth Australian Open championship in 2016: 2 wds. |
| NOVAK | ____ Djokovic, Serbian tennis player who won his 20th Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon in 2021 (5) |
| LATRAVIATA | An opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, first performed in Venice in 1853 (2,8) |
| CANALETTO | Artist, born in Venice in 1697, who works often depicted his home city (9) |
| ANAIVANOVIC | Serbian tennis player who beat Dinara Safina to win the 2008 French Open |
| HAMAD | Serbian tennis player who won the 2023 Next Generation ATP Finals, _ Medjedovic (5) |
| COROT | French artist who painted Morning in Venice in 1834 (5) |
| DUCAT | Gold coin first issued in Venice in 1284 |
| ELENA | Opera by Francesco Cavalli first performed in Venice in 1659 |
| CASANOVA | Giacomo, adventurer and author born in Venice in 1725 (8) |
| RIGOLETTO | Verdi opera which premiered in Venice in 1851 (9) |
| ORPHEUS | In Greek myths, a poet and lyre player who married Eurydice and sought her in Hades after her death (7) |