| NUREYEV | Russian ballet dancer who partnered Margot Fonteyn (7) |
| MIKHAILBARYSHNIKOV | Russian ballet dancer who defected to Canada in 1974 |
| REIGATE | Surrey town where Dame Margot Fonteyn was born in 1919 (7) |
| CLIFTON | Kevin, Strictly dancer who partnered winner Stacey Dooley in 2018 (7) |
| WINDSOR | Late pro dancer who partnered Deborah Meaden (5,7) |
| MASSINE | Leonide -, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer who played Grischa Ljubov in 1948 film drama The Red Shoes (7) |
| ULANOVA | Galina --, Russian ballet dancer (7) |
| PAVLOVA | Famous Russian ballet dancer (7) |
| PERNICE | Professional dancer who partnered Rose Ayling-Ellis to victory in Strictly Come Dancing 2021 (8,7) |
| RAMBERT | Marie, Warsaw-born British ballet dancer who died in 1982 (7) |
| SHEARER | Moira, ballet dancer who was Ludovic Kennedy's wife (7) |
| DIPRIMA | Graziano, professional dancer who partnered Kym Marsh in the 2022 series of Strictly Come Dancing (2,5) |
| NANCYXU | Dancer who partnered Will Mellor in Strictly Come Dancing in 2022 (5,2) |
| MIKHAIL | Mr. Baryshnikov (Headlines-making ballet dancer who defected from the Soviet Union while on tour with the Bolshoi in Toronto in 1974) |
| RUDOLF | Russian ballet star famous for partnering Margot Fonteyn (6,7) |
| ROBERTA | Gloria Fonteyn in BBC1 series Shakespeare & Hathaway |
| MARGOTS | Kidder and Fonteyn |
| ASHTON | Originally inspired by Anna Pavlova, the founding choreographer of the Royal Ballet who wrote numerous parts for Margot Fonteyn including Cinderella (6) |
| THEFIREBIRD | Stravinsky's ballet memorably performed on film by prima ballerina assoluta, Dame Margot Fonteyn (3,8) |
| RUDOLFNUREYEV | Frequent Margot Fonteyn partner |