| DUNA | The Danube, in Hungary |
| ROT | Southern tributary of the Danube in the region of Upper Swabia in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany |
| BLUE | The hue the Danube in Strauss's waltz |
| DONAU | The Danube, in Germany |
| NOVISAD | Port city on the River Danube in NE Serbia; capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina (4,3) |
| HUSSARS | Originally, the soldiers of cavalry in Hungary in the 15th Century (7) |
| SOPRON | City in Hungary near the Austrian border that was the site of the coronation of King Ferdinand III (6) |
| TIMEFORLUNCH | In need of a break in Hungary? Reported solution during the day! (4,3,5) |
| HUSSAR | Term for a member of a light cavalry regiment, originally used in Hungary in the 15th century (6) |
| BUDAPEST | Largest city on the Danube River, situated in Hungary (8) |
| GYOR | City in Hungary, near the Slovakian border (4) |
| SOLTI | Georg ***** , conductor born in Hungary in 1912 (5) |
| CUMAN | Member of a nomadic Turkish people, forced by the Mongol invasion of 1237 to seek asylum in Hungary (5) |
| PUBLISH | University in lead is first in Hungary to pen large issue |
| EGER | City in Hungary at the centre of a wine-producing region (4) |
| UGRIC | ...when it comes to do with the language branch in Hungary (5) |
| SCHIFF | Andras, classical pianist and conductor born in Hungary in 1953 (6) |
| LES | SBS soccer guru born Laszlo Urge in Hungary in 1945, ... Murray (3) |
| OSCAR | --- Piastri, Australian racing driver who won his first Formula 1 Grand Prix in Hungary in 2024 (5) |
| GEORGSOLTI | British conductor born in Hungary who died in 1997 (5,5) |