| POGACAR | Tadej - - -, Slovenian cyclist, 2020 Tour de France winner (7) |
| TADEJ | _ Pogacar, Slovenian cyclist who won the 2020 Tour de France (5) |
| SLOVENIA | Tadej Pogacar, the cyclist who won the 2020 Tour de France, is a native of this country (8) |
| ULISSI | Italian cyclist; 2017 Presidential Tour of Turkey, 2019 Tour of Slovenia and 2020 Tour de Luxembourg winner (6) |
| DIEGO | Italian cyclist; 2017 Presidential Tour of Turkey, 2019 Tour of Slovenia and 2020 Tour de Luxembourg winner (5) |
| ROGLIC | Slovenian cyclist; 2019, 2020 and 2021 Vuelta a Espana winner (6) |
| PRIMOZ | Slovenian cyclist; 2019, 2020 and 2021 Vuelta a Espana winner (6) |
| TRIESTE | Italian port just inside the Slovenian border, capital of Friuli-Venezia Giulia (7) |
| GARBLED | Fish over a Slovenian lake? It doesn't make sense! (7) |
| MARIBOR | Find a bone in middle of the road in Slovenian city (7) |
| FUGLSANG | Jakob ........, Danish cyclist; 2020 II Lorrbarcia winner (8) |
| LAVREYSEN | Dutch track cyclist; 2020 Olympics men's sprint gold medallist (9) |
| HARRIS | Dutch track cyclist; 2020 Olympics men's sprint gold medallist (6) |
| BIKE | Equipment for Tadej Pogačar |
| JACK | Track cyclist; 2020 and 2024 Olympics men's team sprint silver and sprint bronze medallist representing Great Britain (4,6) |
| CARLIN | Track cyclist; 2020 and 2024 Olympics men's team sprint silver and sprint bronze medallist representing Great Britain (4,6) |
| BABNIK | Slovenian who won twice on Ladies European Tour last year (6) |
| PIABABNIK | Slovenian who won twice on the Ladies European Tour aged 17 in 2021 (3,6) |
| UDINE | Italian city near the Slovenian border |
| TUMBLEDOWN | Dilapidated urban area in which Greek character reflected on Slovenian lake (10) |
