| ALLNIGHTLONG | 1983 hit single for Lionel Richie kept off the top spot in the UK by Billy Joel's Uptown Girl |
| LONG | 1983 single by Lionel Richie kept off the top of the UK chart by Billy Joel's Uptown Girl (3,5,4) |
| ALLNIGHT | 1983 single by Lionel Richie kept off the top of the UK chart by Billy Joel's Uptown Girl (3,5,4) |
| DETHRONED | Knocked off the top spot (9) |
| ACROPOLIS | One harvest turned granary into the top spot in Athens (9) |
| EVEREST | Relax after Eve gets to the top spot in Nepal (7) |
| COSTARRED | Shared the top spot in a movie |
| BILLIEJEAN | Title woman in a 1983 hit single by Michael Jackson: 2 wds. |
| OWNER | 1983 hit single by Yes, ----- of a Lonely Heart (5) |
| AFRICA | 1983 hit single by Toto (6) |
| GUDBUYTJANE | 1972 single by Slade kept off the top of the charts by Chuck Berry's My Ding-A-Ling |
| ULTRAVOX | Group whose biggest hit, Vienna, was kept off the top of the charts by Joe Dolce's Shaddap You Face |
| AMERICANPIE | 1972 hit in the UK by US singer Don McLean that originated the phrase 'The Day the Music Died' (8,3) |
| BRINKLEY | Which model appeared in the video for Billy Joel's Uptown Girl? (8) |
| INFLATION | The change in price of goods and services over time gauged in the UK by the Consumer Prices Index (9) |
| CROQUET | Lawn game played with mallets and hoops that was popularised in the UK by John Jaques when he packaged the game with sets of rules in the 1850s (7) |
| BANDONTHERUN | The best-selling studio album of 1974 in the UK, by Paul McCartney and Wings; a description of an active Fanfara dei Bersaglieri ensemble in the Italian army |
| AIRWAVES | Brand of sugarfree chewing gum launched in the UK by the Wm Wrigley Jr Company in 1997 (8) |
| PITBULLTERRIER | Dog originally bred for fighting, ownership of which is prohibited in the UK by the Dangerous Dogs Act of 1991 |
| STDAVIDS | Located in Pembrokeshire, the smallest city in the UK by both area and population (2,6) |
