| HOSTNATION | Italy, for the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| VERONA | Italian city that hosted the closing ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics (6) |
| ITALY | Host nation for the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| NINE | Number ofdistinct medal events for short track speed skating, in the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| DRONE | Flying machine that followed luge racers down the track in the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| SKELETON | Event at the 2026 Winter Olympics in which Matt Weston won gold for Team GB (8) |
| CORTINADAMPEZZO | Co-host of the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| MILAN | Co-host of the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| TINAANDMILO | Official mascots of the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| ALPS | Mountain range hosting downhill events at the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| MILANO | Host cities of the 2026 Winter Olympics (6,7) |
| CORTINA | Host cities of the 2026 Winter Olympics (6,7) |
| LIU | Figure skater Alysa, gold medalist at the 2026 Winter Olympics |
| SOATS | The 2026 Winter Olympics mascots are this type of animal, a cousin to weasels |
| KOREA | South ___ (country with 71 athletes competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics) |
| ARG | South American country with eight competitors at the 2026 Winter Olympics (Abbr.) |
| MATTWESTON | Team GB's first gold medallist at the 2026 Winter Olympics (4,6) |
| WESTON | British skeleton racer who won two golds at the 2026 Winter Olympics (4,6) |
| MATT | British skeleton racer who won two golds at the 2026 Winter Olympics (4,6) |
| ALLMEN | Swiss alpine ski racer who won three gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Franjo von _ (6) |