| ANNAPAVLOVA | Ballerina for whom Fokine choreographed The Dying Swan in 1905 (4,7) |
| ASHTON | British danseur who choreographed the ballet Enigma Variations and film The Tales of Beatrix Potter (6) |
| THEFIREBIRD | 1910 Stravinsky opera choreographed by Michael Fokine (3,8) |
| ANNA | Forename of a ballerina noted for her signature role in The Dying Swan and immortalisation in the fruit, meringue and whipped-cream pudding that carries her surname (4) |
| PAVLOVA | Russian prima ballerina, famous for "The Dying Swan" role |
| THEDYINGSWAN | Ballet choreographed by Mikhail Fokine and first performed by the ballerina Anna Pavlova in 1907 (3,5,4) |
| MISTYCOPELAND | First African-American prima ballerina for the American Ballet Theater: 2 wds. |
| DANCER | Can Red pirouette for ballerina, for example? (6) |
| ODILE | The Black Swan in Swan Lake (as opposed to Odette, the White Swan) (5) |
| CELLO | One of the instruments used to perform Le Cygne (The Swan) in SaintSaens's The Carnival of the Anima |
| KRISTENSTEWART | Actress who plays Norah Price in the film Underwater and also played the role of Bella Swan in The Twilight series: 2 wds. |
| ODETTE | The White Swan in the ballet Swan Lake |
| FIREBIRD | The ___, 1910 ballet by Igor Stravinsky and Michel Fokine (8) |
| LESSYLPHIDES | 1909 ballet choreographed by Fokine using music by Chopin (3,9) |
| MILAKUNIS | She played the Black Swan in "Black Swan" |
| COB | He's a swan in the middle of the corn (3) |
| TUTU | "Dying swan" garb |
| PETRUSHKA | 1911 Mikhail Fokine ballet with music by Igor Stravinsky |
| PRIMA | White Swan in "Swan Lake" ballerina |
| AARONPETERSON | He played Cam Delray in the Jack Irish series and detective Jay Swan in Mystery Road (5,8) |