| RESPECT | 1967 hit for the Queen of Soul |
| ALITTLEBITMEALITTLEBITYOU | 1967 hit for The Monkees that was the first single on which Davy Jones sang the lead vocal (1,6,3,2,1,6,3,3) |
| SEE | I Can ___ for Miles (1967 hit for the Who) |
| ARETHAFRANKLIN | Considered the "Queen of Soul," she was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| EPITHET | The Prince of Pop or the Queen of Soul |
| PEOPLEARESTRANGE | 1967 hit for the Doors |
| IMAMAN | 1967 hit for the Spencer Davis Group |
| ONUP | "Get ___" (1967 hit for the Esquires) |
| VERY | Thank U ___ Much, 1967 hit for the Scaffold |
| GREENTAMBOURINE | 1967 hit for the Lemon Pipers |
| SATIN | 'Nights in White -----', 1967 hit for the Moody Blues (5) |
| ALMANAC | Autumn -------, 1967 hit for The Kinks (7) |
| PLEASANT | ___ Valley Sunday, 1967 hit for the Monkees (8) |
| ARETHA | Title of three albums by the Queen of Soul |
| ALENCON | Noted for the "queen of laces and the lace of queens", the capital of Normandy's Orne department (7) |
| HEYNINETEEN | Steely Dan classic with the line "She don't remember the Queen of Soul" |
| PIANO | Instrument played by the Queen of Soul |
| HONORARY | House Nora rapidly emptied against payment, like the Queen of Soul (8,7) |
| ROYALTY | House Nora rapidly emptied against payment, like the Queen of Soul (8,7) |
| CLEOAID | Assistance for the Queen of the Nile |
