| TOURDEFRANCE | Egan Bernal of Colombia won this race on July 28, becoming its first-ever Latin American champ |
| GAEL | Garcia Bernal of Mozart in the Jungle |
| INPERPETUUM | For ever (Latin) (2,9) |
| ZOMBIE | A film starring Bela Lugosi was released in New York City on July 28, 1932; it was the first full-length feature film to feature this undead creature |
| ONTHEWATERFRONT | It opened on July 28, 1954 (with an Oscar-winning score by Leonard Bern- stein) |
| SPRINTER | Botswana won its first ever Olympic gold medal in Paris this summer; it was won by Letsile Tebogo, who is this type of athlete |
| GAYLEKING | As part of its first-ever allfemale crew, Blue Origin will launch this journalist into space on April 14; Oprah will certainly watch |
| EBONY | Magazine that named Barack Obama its first-ever Person of the Year (2009) |
| ITALY | It won its first-ever 4x100 metres relay Olympic title at the Tokyo Olympics. (5) |
| TRIATHLON | Flora Duffy won the women's individual event in which sport, earning Bermuda its first-ever gold at the Summer Olympics? |
| DENVERNUGGETS | Western Conference team that won its first ever NBA championship in 2023: 2 wds. |
| INMYFEELINGS | Drake hit with a record-setting 116.2 million US streams in the week of July 28 2018: 3 wds. |
| SAINT | Julien Alfred's win in the women's 100m in Paris last month gave which country its first ever Olympic medal? (5,5) |
| LUCIA | Julien Alfred's win in the women's 100m in Paris last month gave which country its first ever Olympic medal? (5,5) |
| NBA | Its first-ever game took place at Maple Leaf Gardens |
| KIAN | First name of Mr Egan, member of Westlife who won I'm A Celeb in 2013 (4) |
| SLALOM | All so windy by motorway, this race often shown on Ski Sunday (6) |
| TODAY | July 28 |
| MANY | Washington Post Meta - Monday July 28, 2025 |
| EGAN | ____ Bernal, Colombian cyclist who won the 2019 Tour de France at the age of 22 (4) |