| JUDYGARLAND | "The Wizard of Oz" star with a yellow-and-red rose named for her: 2 wds. |
| DOLLYPARTON | "Jolene" singer with an orange-red rose named for her: 2 wds. |
| MARILYNMONROE | "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" actress with an apricot-colored rose named for her: 2 wds. |
| DROSERA | Sundew and red rose rat's eaten away |
| MOORHEN | Freshwater bird common in the UK, with a yellow-and-red bill (7) |
| SUGARDADDY | Caramel lollipop in a yellow-and-red wrapper |
| ABBYDOW | Wasps and Red Roses wing who broke her leg against Wales (4,3) |
| ELIZABETH | A David Austin pale-pink/apricot rose named for a Royal platinum celebration (9) |
| LEAF | Admired in the pastime of "peeping", any one of the organs of photosynthesis of deciduous trees and other plants, turning from green to yellow and red in the autumn (4) |
| BUSSELL | Appointed principal at the Royal Ballet at the age of 20 and OBE in 1995, ballerina with a David Austin rose named after her who was a judge on Strictly Come Dancing (7) |
| JUDY | First name of The Wizard of Oz star Ms Garland (4) |
| JEKYLL | With a David Austin rose named after her, a horticulturist and former Country Life contributor remembered for collaborations with Sir Edwin Lutyens (6) |
| HODAKOTB | "Today" star who says her coanchor Savannah Guthrie is like a sister to her: 2 wds. |
| YOURIGHT | 2021 song by rapper Doja Cat and the Weeknd from her album Planet Her: 2 wds. |
| SHIRLEYTEMPLE | 1930s child actress with a kiddie cocktail named after her: 2 wds. |
| GINGERROGERS | Top Hat actress/dancer with a gin cocktail named after her: 2 wds. |
| GALLICA | An ancient or old-fashioned variety of fragrant bloom, such as the blush-pink Duchesse d'Angouleme, the cassis Cardinal de Richelieu or the crimson apothecary's rose, aka Officinalis or red rose of La |
| GARLAND | The Wizard Of Oz star, Judy ... |
| BERTLAHR | "The Wizard of Oz" star |
| RAY | The Wizard Of Oz star Bolger |