| OHARE | ____ International Airport is named after the US navy's first Medal of Honor recipient in the Second World War |
| DENIRO | Kennedy Center Honors recipient in '09 |
| NOBEL | Prize received by the recipients in the puzzle |
| RBS | Handoff recipients in the NFL |
| GAULLE | Paris's international airport is named after this general and president who led France out of WWII and into the Common Market, Charles de ... |
| RHODEISLANDREDS | Breed of chickens named after the US state where they were bred in the late 19th Century (5,6.4) |
| SGT | Military rank of William Harvey Carney, an African American Medal of Honor recipient: Abbr. |
| GRANTLEYADAMS | First premier of Barbados after whom an international airport is named (8,5) |
| CHARLESDEGAULLE | Paris' largest international airport is named after this French soldier and statesman (7,2,6) |
| LISZT | Budapest International Airport is named after which composer? (5) |
| MARCOPOLO | Venice's international airport is named after this explorer (5,4) |
| WARSAW | City whose international airport is named after Frederic Chopin (6) |
| CLARKIA | Genus of North American onagraceous plants named after the US explorer who discovered it |
| HERO | Medal of Honor recipient, e.g. |
| WARHERO | Medal of Honor recipient, say |
| KERR | Josh ____'s Tokyo bronze was Britain's first medal in the men's 1500m since Peter Elliott's silver in 1988 |
| DEGAULLE | Statesman after whom France's main international airport is named (2,6) |
| GALILEOGALILEI | Italian scientist after whom Pisa International Airport is named (7,7) |
| PIERRETRUDEAU | Canadian prime minister after whom Montreal's international airport is named |
| AIRACES | Some Medal of Honor recipients |
