| PACKERS | NFL team based in the upper mid-west of the US (7) |
| OMAHA | City in the mid-west of the USA (pop about 500,000), founded in 1854 (5) |
| ILLINOIS | A state in the Middle West of the USA, to the south and west of Lake Michigan |
| ENNIS | County town of County Clare in the mid-west of Ireland |
| CHICAGO | American football team based in the US state of Illinois (7,5) |
| YANKEES | New York-NY baseball team based in the borough of the Bronx (7) |
| ESTATES | Property of landowners, say, in Mid-west (7) |
| INDIANA | Sioux, maybe, near a mid-west location (7) |
| ADELPHI | 20 based in the city of brotherly love (7) |
| POTOMAC | "The Real Housewives of ___" (series based in the D.C. suburbs) |
| EUROPOL | Based in The Hague, what is the EU's law enforcement agency known as? (7) |
| ESCAPES | Runs from mid-west capes (7) |
| BEARS | American football team based in the US state of Illinois (7,5) |
| RANCHER | Mid-west farmer galloped around there endlessly |
| WESTHAMUNITED | Football team based in the East End of London (4,3,6) |
| HAYES | ..... & Yeading United Football Club, football team based in the London Borough of Hillingdon (5) |
| LAFC | MLS team based in the same California city as the Galaxy |
| MENARDS | Home improvement chain based in the Midwest |
| NEW | ___ York City FC MLS team based in The Big Apple that is a member of MLS Eastern Conference |
| YORK | New ___ Rangers NHL team based in The Big Apple that has 4 Stanley Cup wins |