| BEBIN | Zvonimir 1988-1999 FYR Yugoslavia/Croatia midfielder (5) |
| ROSSO | Giovanni ___, 2002-2004 Croatia midfielder (5) |
| TOMABASIC | Lazio and 2020 Croatia midfielder (4,5) |
| SKOPJE | Capital of FYR Macedonia |
| HALLE | Gunnar ___, 1988-1999 Norway, 1991-1996 Oldham Athletic, 1996-1999 Leeds United and 1999-2002 Bradford City defender (5) |
| IHARA | Masami , 1988-1999 Japan and 1990-1999 Yokohama F. Marinas defender (5) |
| SUKER | 1991 Yugoslavia, 1990-2002 Croatia and 1999-2000 Arsenal striker; 1998 FIFA World Cup top scorer (5,5) |
| DAVOR | 1991 Yugoslavia, 1990-2002 Croatia and 1999-2000 Arsenal striker; 1998 FIFA World Cup top scorer (5,5) |
| IGORTUDOR | Croatia defender who replaced Zvonimir Boban in the 1998 World Cup third-place match (4,5) |
| BIGBOYSDONTCRYWOLF | Advice to a budding alarmist? [1988, 1999, 1994] |
| ASHDOWN | Paddy Leader of the Liberal Democrats (1988-1999) (7) |
| SPLIT | Divided town in former Yugoslavia (5) |
| SELES | Graf rival who played for Yugoslavia and the US. (5) |
| VANCE | Cyrus, U.S. politician who was co-chairman of the Yugoslavia Peace Conference, 1992-3 (5) |
| CROAT | One of a south Slavic ethnic group mostly living in countries that are part of former Yugoslavia (5) |
| GOLAC | 1976 Yugoslavia, 1978-83 and 1984-86 Southampton defender; 1993-95 Dundee United manager (5) |
| ZAIRE | CAF nation beaten by Yugoslavia, Brazil and Scotland in 1974 FIFA World Cup Group 2 (5) |
| SERBS | A Slavic people and natives of Serbia, Yugoslavia |
| SERBOCROAT | Former South Slavic language spoken in the old Yugoslavia (5-5) |
| MONICASELES | US tennis player born in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (6,5) |