| WEAREYOUNG | 2011 song by Fun, featuring 27-Across, that became a #1 hit: 3 wds. |
| UNDERMILKWOOD | The 1954 radio drama by 10, 11 across that became a 1972 film (5,4,4) |
| REDHOT | The type of poker at the start of 27 across that is popular (3-3) |
| TAKEABOW | Featured star's 2008 No. 1 hit: 3 wds. |
| YOUSENDME | 1957 #1 hit (3 wds.) |
| THEFATEOF | With 22-Across, #1 hit... (3 wds.) |
| EYEOFTHETIGER | "Rocky III" theme song that became a #1 hit for Survivor |
| TOMDOOLEY | Traditional folk song that became a #1 hit for the Kingston Trio |
| DOOLEY | "Tom ___" (classic folk song that became a #1 hit in 1958) |
| SUNRISESERENADE | Frankie Carle signature song that became a #1 hit |
| ELPASO | City that became a #1 hit for Marty Robbins in 1960 |
| THEATEAM | NBC action-adventure series of the 1980s or a 2011 song by Ed Sheeran: 3 wds. |
| DREAM | Moonlight (A Vampire's ___) 2011 song by Stevie Nicks that was inspired by The Twilight Saga series |
| ITSALLOVERNOW | Single released by The Rolling Stones in July 1964 that became their first no 1 hit (3, 3, 4, 3) |
| CLAPTON | Eric whose version of Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff" became a #1 hit on September 14, 1974 |
| OTIS | 2011 song by Jay-Z and Kanye West, named after and featuring a singer who died in a 1967 plane crash (4) |
| CANT | Just ___ Get Enough 2011 song by the Black Eyed Peas that peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 |
| LAZY | The ___ Song 2011 song by Bruno Mars from his debut studio album Doo-Wops & Hooligans |
| PARADISE | 2011 song by Coldplay which starts: "When she was just a girl she expected the world" (8) |
| RAIN | It Will ___ 2011 song by Bruno Mars that was on the soundtrack of the film The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 |
