| KATYAJONES | Russian professional dancer who partnered Joe McFadden, Strictly series winner in 2017 (5,5) |
| ANTONDUBEKE | Dancer who has appeared in every Strictly series and is now a judge |
| PASHA | _ _ _ _ _ Kovalev, Russian professional dancer formerly on Strictly, married to Countdown's Rachel Riley (5) |
| ANNA | Retired Russian professional tennis player, _ Kournikova (4) |
| KATYA | First name of Strictly professional dancer Ms Jones who won with Joe McFadden in 2017 and partnered Wynne Evans in 2024 (5) |
| OLA | Professional dancer who partnered Chris Hollins to victory in series seven of Strictly Come Dancing (3, 6) |
| JORDAN | Professional dancer who partnered Chris Hollins to victory in series seven of Strictly Come Dancing (3, 6) |
| DIPRIMA | Graziano, professional dancer who partnered Kym Marsh in the 2022 series of Strictly Come Dancing (2,5) |
| GIOVANNI | Professional dancer who partnered Rose Ayling-Ellis to victory in Strictly Come Dancing 2021 (8,7) |
| PERNICE | Professional dancer who partnered Rose Ayling-Ellis to victory in Strictly Come Dancing 2021 (8,7) |
| CINCINNATI | ___ Reds, 1990 World Series winners in baseball (10) |
| SARAHSNOOK | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series winner on Monday for playing Shiv Roy in "Succession" |
| DEREK | ___ Hough, 68A's ex and professional dancer who partnered with 8A on 35D (5) |
| SMALLFACES | 1996 film drama starring Iain Robertson and Joseph McFadden (5,5) |
| NATASHA | ___ Kaplinsky, Strictly's first series winner in 2004 (7) |
| CLIFTON | Kevin, Strictly dancer who partnered winner Stacey Dooley in 2018 (7) |
| NANCYXU | Dancer who partnered Will Mellor in Strictly Come Dancing in 2022 (5,2) |
| DIANNE | ____ Buswell, Australian Strictly professional dancer who joined the show in 2017 (6) |
| ASTRO | N.L. pennant winner in 2005 and A.L. pennant winner in 2017 and 2019 |
| ZARCO | Johann ___, Moto2 Series winner in the 2015 FIM Road Racing World Championship (5) |