| HOJBJERG | Pierre-Emile ........ , Denmark and Tottenham defensive midfielder (8) |
| CASEMIRO | Brazilian defensive midfielder who signed for Manchester United in 2022 (8) |
| LLORENTE | Fernando ........, Spain and Tottenham striker (8) |
| HEUNGMIN | Son ..... -..., South Korea and Tottenham forward (5-3) |
| ADEBAYOR | Emmanuel ___, Togolese striker whose Premier League clubs included Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur |
| BJELLAND | Andreas ........ , Lyngby, 2010-18 Denmark and 2015-18 Brentford defender/midfielder (8) |
| NORGAARD | Christian ........ , Denmark and Brentford midfielder (8) |
| HANDBALL | Seven-a-side sport won by Denmark and Russia a the 2016 Olympics by the men's and women's teams respectively (8) |
| SIVEBAEK | John ........ , 1982-92 Denmark and 1986-87 Man United defender (8) |
| BENDTNER | Nicklas ........ , 2006-18 Denmark and 2005-14 Arsenal striker (8) |
| TOMASSON | Jon Dahl, former Denmark and Newcastle United striker (8) |
| KATTEGAT | Strait between Denmark and Sweden (8) |
| GERTRUDE | Queen of Denmark and mother of Hamlet (8) |
| SORENSEN | Thomas, 1999-2012 Denmark and 1998-2003 Sunderland goalkeeper (8) |
| DEMARCHE | Diplomatic initiative from Spain this month dividing leaders of Denmark and Estonia (8) |
| NORTHSEA | Body of water between Denmark and Scotland |
| LEGOLAND | Theme park with sites at Billund in Denmark and Windsor in the UK |
| CLAUDE | ___ Makelele, French ex-defensive midfielder for Chelsea (6) |
| CAICEDO | Moises, Ecuadorian defensive midfielder who joined Chelsea FC in 2023 (7) |
| RICE | Declan, Arsenal defensive midfielder born in 1999 (4) |
