| SCHMIDT | B. V. --, Estonian-born German inventor, 1879-1935 (7) |
| GMS | M.L.B. V.I.P.s |
| DALBERT | Eugen ___, Scotland-born German composer of 1926 opera Der Golem (7) |
| BENZOIC | German inventor, foremost in oils and in command of resin (7) |
| DAIMLER | Gottlieb, German inventor and namesake of a series of automobile companies (7) |
| PILATES | Exercise system named for its German inventor |
| EARNEST | Sincere to mostly learn Estonian(7) |
| DIESEL | Rudolf ___ , French-born German engine inventor, d.1913 (6) |
| TALLINN | Estonian capital (7) |
| ONETIME | Former Estonian leader getting in punctually (3,4) |
| HESS | Egypt-born German Nazi leader who died in 1987 (6,4) |
| RUDOLF | Egypt-born German Nazi leader who died in 1987 (6,4) |
| HEGELIAN | Relating to a Stuttgart-born German philosopher (8) |
| KLEE | Paul ___, Swiss-born German artist (4) |
| KLOSE | Polish-born German striker, Miroslav ... (5) |
| GOTTLIEB | German inventor who, in 1885, built one of the earliest roadworthy motor cars (8,7) |
| ZEPPELIN | German inventor, designer of the first rigid motorised airship, d. 1917 (8) |
| MAUSER | A magazine rifle or pistol, named after a German inventor |
| GUTENBERG | Johannes ---, the German inventor of printing by movable type (9) |
| GAUSS | German inventor of modular arithmetic |
