| PENELOPECRUZ | The first Spanish actress to receive an Academy Award (8,4) |
| MARLENE | First German actress to receive an Oscar nomination, for her role in the 1930 film Morocco (7,8) |
| DIETRICH | First German actress to receive an Oscar nomination, for her role in the 1930 film Morocco (7,8) |
| ACADEMYAWARDS | 18-Across and 42-Across were the first Spanish actress and actor to win these honors: 2 wds. |
| TANDY | Jessica, the oldest actress to receive a Best Actress Oscar (5) |
| TERESA | ___ Wright, only actress to receive three Oscar nominations for her first three films |
| JAVIERBARDEM | The first Spanish actor to win an Academy Award (6,6) |
| JONRAHM | The first Spanish golfer to win the US Open (3,4) |
| TAKESCOMMAND | Receives an order or prepares to give them (5,7) |
| AGNESVARDA | First female director to receive an honorary Academy Award |
| BARDEM | For his performance in No Country For Old Men, he became the first Spanish actor to win an Oscar; Ja |
| DESPACITO | 2017 hit that was the first Spanish-language song to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 since "Macarena" |
| HECHT | Ben ___, dramatist who was the first screenwriter to receive an Oscar for Original Screenplay |
| ANGELA | ___ Bassett, the first actor to receive an Oscar nomination for a Marvel role |
| LOPEZ | Juan ___ Mella, the first Spanish rider to score a podium in World Superbike, who sadly lost his life on a road bike in 1995. (5) |
| MDXI | Year of the first Spanish settlement in Cuba |
| WES | Actor Studi who will be the first Native American actor to receive an honorary Oscar |
| MCKAY | First sports commentator to receive an Emmy |
| DEGREEDAY | Half deny being selfish, grabbing a chance to receive an award |
| TAKEACALL | Answer the telephone to receive an account by everybody (4,1,4) |
