| GOODLOVIN | "___ ___'": 1966 charttopper for American band The Young Rascals of which Ottawa-born guitarist Gene Cornish was a member |
| GALACTICA | Space adventure series of the late 1970s on which Ottawa-born actor Lorne Greene starred as Commander Adama, "Battlestar ___" |
| CORNISH | Gene ___ (Ottawa-born guitarist of the American band at #11-Down) |
| MEMORANDUM | The Quiller _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , 1966 film starring George Segal (10) |
| SKA | Musical genre of the American band The Slackers |
| HAPPYTOGETHER | 1967 song by American band The Turtles which has featured in more than 60 films (5,8) |
| ONTARIO | Province in which Ottawa and Toronto are located (7) |
| ICEICE | Hip-Hop charttopper for Vanilla: "___ ___ Baby" |
| MMMBOP | 1997 charttopper for Hanson |
| EVER | First charttopper for All Saints, in 1997 (5,4) |
| NEVER | First charttopper for All Saints, in 1997 (5,4) |
| GROOVIN | '67 chart-topper for The Young Rascals fitting for a 'Sunday afternoon' |
| IRIS | 1998 song which was the biggest hit for American band Goo Goo Dolls (4) |
| LOVIN | 1966 No. 1 hit by the Young Rascals, "Good ___" |
| BREAU | American-born guitarist Lenny, Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee in 1997 |
| IBE | "How Can _ ___ Sure" by The Young Rascals |
| ANDLESLIE | "You and me _______" (who The Young Rascals were "Groovin'" with?) |
| CHICKENLADY | Feathery character for Ottawa-born comedian Mark Mckinney on Canadian sketch show classic "The Kids in the Hall": 2 wds. |
| BERTWEEDON | London-born guitarist noted for his Play in a Day guitar tutorial guide (4,6) |
| AMIE | 1975 title song lady hit for American band Pure Prairie league |