| AMERICANFOOTBALL | Sport played by the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, for example |
| LEN | ___ Dawson NFL player who had his number officially retired by the Kansas City Chiefs |
| TRENT | ..... Green, quarterback with St Louis Rams, Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins (5) |
| TDS | Goals for the 49ers, for short |
| ARROWHEAD | The Kansas City Chiefs' ___ Stadium for which no naming rights have been sold |
| DALLAS | ___ Texans NFL team that moved and was rebranded as the Kansas City Chiefs in 1963 |
| KELCE | Travis _, American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs (5) |
| PATRICK | _ Mahomes, NFL quarterback who has won three Super Bowls with the Kansas City Chiefs (7) |
| AFL | The Kansas City Chiefs won its last championship: Abbr. |
| CHRIS | ___ Borland former American football linebacker who played for San Francisco 49ers and was nicknamed Pit Bull |
| TEAMMASCOT | KC Wolf, to the Kansas City Chiefs |
| LIKEBUTTON | Taylor Swift hit it on the Kansas City Chiefs' Instagram page earlier this week when they announced her beau Travis Kelce's milestone of gaining his 11,000th receiving yard |
| KATIESOWERS | First woman in the NFL to coach in a Super Bowl for the San Francisco 49ers in 2020: 2 wds. |
| SANTACLARA | University city in California, US, home to American football team the San Francisco 49ers (5,5) |
| MONTANA | Joe ___ NFL player who had his number officially retired by the San Francisco 49ers |
| JERRY | ___ Rice NFL player who had his number officially retired by the San Francisco 49ers |
| STEVEYOUNG | Left-handed quarterback who won the 1995 Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers: 2 wds. |
| DAILIES | The Kansas City Star and Baltimore Sun, for two |
| STAR | Name of the Kansas City and Toronto newspapers for which Hemingway reported |
| LION | The mascot Sluggerrr of the Kansas City Royals, for one |