| MABIOR | Sudanese-born Tigers, Suns and Hawks key forward, ... Chol (6) |
| HAWKINS | Geelong key forward in 2009, 2011 and 2022 premierships, Tom ... (7) |
| ATTACHED | Stick to key forward on the wing for United (8) |
| LYNCH | Celebrated three-time AFL premiership-winning Brisbane Lions key forward (5) |
| HOLIDAY | Leisure days away from work (during chol ha moed, e.g.) (7) |
| SEE | "B'chol dor va'dor... Each generation, each person must ___ himself as if he himself had come out of Egypt..." -The Haggadah |
| COSMOS | Dahlia and daisy's bee-, butterfly- and hawk moth-attracting relation whose name, from "jewel, ornament" and "ordered world", aptly refers to the gem-hued colours of its flowers and orderly arrangemen |
| EAGLES | Birds related to kites and hawks (6) |
| SMOCKS | Tops chime with fox and hawks? (6) |
| NBAERS | Suns and Spurs, for ex. |
| ZEINABBADAWI | Sudanese-born TV and radio journalist who co-presented Channel 4 News with Jon Snow before joining BBC News (6,6) |
| HAMZAYASSIN | Sudanese-born Scottish wildlife cameraman part of this year's Strictly Come Dancing line-up (5,6) |
| THON | Sudanese-born, Perth-raised Milwaukee Bucks recruit, ... Maker (4) |
| FILIPPINEPHLAGS | They have suns and red, white and blue fields |
| PAULSALMON | 206cm tall Bombers and Hawks star nicknamed "Fish" (4,6) |
| MANUTEBOL | Sudanese-born NBA player from Washington Bullets who at 7ft 7in was the second-tallest player after Gheorghe Muresan: 2 wds. |
| NBA | Org. for the Suns and Heat |
| AMARE | Stoudemire who once played for the Suns and the Knicks |
| STRIPCARTOONS | Drawings telling funny stories in Suns and Globes (2 words) |
| SOLARNEBULA | Gaseous cloud in which suns and planets form |