| GHANAIAN | Nationality of Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey (8) |
| THOMAS | Common first name of Partey, Muller. (6) |
| CAMPBELL | Donald of "Bluebird" fame - Sol of Arsenal fame (8) |
| EMIRATES | Stadium, home ground of Arsenal (8) |
| BERGKAMP | Dennis, Dutch striker formerly of Arsenal (8) |
| ARMOURER | Works on firing kit manager of Arsenal? (8) |
| WOOLWICH | Area of London that was the original home of Arsenal FC |
| HIGHBURY | Former home ground of Arsenal FC (8) |
| SIDEFACE | Profile of Arsenal, say (4,4) |
| DENILSON | Arsenal midfielder 2013-16; namesake of Brazilian international who was the world's most expensive player (8) |
| TORREIRA | Lucas _, Galatasaray, 2018-2022 Uruguay and 201 8-2022 Arsenal midfielder (8) |
| WILSHERE | Jack ___ , Arsenal midfielder; seasonlong loanee at Bournemouth (8) |
| ROCASTLE | David ........ , 1988-92 England and 1985-92 Arsenal midfielder (8) |
| ARSHAVIN | Andrey ........ , 2002-12 Russia and 2009-13 Arsenal midfielder (8) |
| ODEGAARD | Martin _, Norway and Arsenal midfielder (8) |
| FABREGAS | 2006-2016 Spain and 2003-2011 Arsenal midfielder (8) |
| CORSLET | Piece of armour stays around back of arsenal |
| NORMANS | Conquerors of Poles hoisting standard on top of arsenal (7) |
| BRUSHINGASIDE | Ignoring sweeper, a member of Arsenal's first XI blocks Gabriel's header (8,5) |
| ARSENE | Forename of Arsenal's manager in 1996-2018, now Fifa's Chief of Global Football Development |
