| POPCORN | 1996 Ben Elton stage play;1998 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy winner (7) |
| FINDLAY | Deborah ___, 1997 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner for Stanley (7 |
| CABARET | Musical set in Berlin that won the 2022 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival (7) |
| MCCUTCHEON | Martine ?, 2002 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical winner for My Fair Lady (10) |
| SMITH | Sheridan ?, 2011 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical winner for Legally Blonde |
| ANTONYSHER | South Africa-born actor who won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in 1985 (6,4) |
| SCHITTS | CBC's new comedy starring Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara, "___ Creek" |
| ANDANTE | Unhurried pace of a new comedy writer? |
| TERENCE | Ancient playwright who specialized in New Comedy |
| ELAINE | - Paige, winner of a Laurence Olivier Award for her portrayal of Eva Peron (6) |
| BRIANCONLEY | English comedian, TV presenter, singer and actor who won the 1996 Olivier Award for Best Musical Actor for Jolson |
| ELAINEPAIGE | Singer who won the Laurence Olivier Award for her role in Evita |
| UTELEMPER | Recipient of the 1998 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Velma Kelly in Chicago (3,6) |
| SNOOK | Sarah ___, recipient of the 2024 Olivier Award for Best Actress (5) |
| OBIE | Award for Best New American Play |
| LITTLESIMZ | Stage name of the British actress and rapper who won the 2022 Brit Award for Best New Artiste (6,4) |
| BILLIE | _ Eilish won the 2020 Grammy Award for Best New Artist (6) |
| RODDYRICCH | The Box rapper who won the BET Award for Best New Artist in 2020: 2 wds. |
| WIZKHALIFA | See You Again rapper who won the BET Award for Best New Artist in 2011: 2 wds. |
| DEREKJACOBI | Two-time Laurence Olivier Award winner (and anagram of BAD RICE JOKE) (5,6) |
