| MONICASELES | US tennis player born in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (6,5) |
| SELES | Tennis star born in Novi Sad |
| SOLOMON | Harold ******* , US tennis player born in 1952 (7) |
| EXIT | Music festival held annually in Novi Sad, Serbia (4) |
| NOVI | ___ Sad, Yugoslavia |
| RENELACOSTE | French tennis player born in 1904 nicknamed The Crocodile |
| OLDSLAVONIC | Reforming Novi Sad local abolishing a church language |
| RAFAELNADAL | Spanish tennis player, born 1986; winner of 22 Grand Slam men's singles titles (6,5) |
| DEMINAUR | Alex, Australian tennis player born in 1999 who was runner-up in the Queen's final in 2023 (2,6) |
| ERLICH | Jonathan ****** , Israeli former tennis player born in Buenos Aires in 1977 (6) |
| KRIEK | Johan, South African-born tennis player born in 1958 (5) |
| NORRIE | Cameron, tennis player born in Johannesburg in 1995 (6) |
| LENDL | Ivan --, tennis player born in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia (5) |
| NADAL | Spanish tennis player born in Mallorca (5) |
| EDBERG | Stefan, Swedish tennis player born in 1966 (6) |
| GREG | .... Rusedski, retired tennis player born in Canada (4) |
| RUSEDSKI | Greg ---, British tennis player born in Montreal |
| DIEGO | ***** Schwartzman, Argentinian tennis player born in 1992 (5) |
| STAN | ____ Wawrinka, Swiss tennis player born in 1985 (4) |
| RUUD | Casper, Norwegian tennis player born in 1998 (4) |
