| NWA | 2015 film Straight Outta Compton tells the story of which music group? (1,1,1) |
| DRE | Dr. ___ (rapper played by Corey Hawkins in the film "Straight Outta Compton") |
| DOOWOP | Exponents of which music genre of the 1950s to early 1960s include The Platters and Dion and the Belmonts? (3-3) |
| KISSMEKATE | 1948 musical by Cole Porter, the story of which involves the production of a version of The Taming Of The Shrew (4,2,4) |
| TABLE | Board, the story of which involves the book (5) |
| ACDC | Current music group? |
| STEELBAND | Caribbean music group? (5,4) |
| PHISH | A cats favorite music group? |
| LOG | A chunk of wood that tells the story of a voyage (3) |
| THE | Book by Dostoyevsky which tells the story of Prince Myshkin (3,5) |
| ICE | "Straight Outta Compton" Cube |
| RAP | "Straight Outta Compton" genre |
| STAFF | In music, the set of five parallel lines upon which music is written (5) |
| KINGS | "The Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy" tells the story of the visits of speech therapist Lionel Logue to Sandringham to help George VI with his annual speech (4'1) |
| MENOFHONOR | 2000 film starring Cuba Gooding Jr. which tells the story of the first African American Master Diver in the US Navy (3,2,5) |
| OLDMANAND | The ___ the Sea short novel by Ernest Hemingway which tells the story of a Cuban fisherman: 3 wds. |
| CASTLE | The ___ of Otranto gothic novel by Horace Walpole which tells the story of Manfred and his family |
| BAYEUX | Which famous tapestry tells the story of William the Conqueror's invasion of England? (6) |
| STAVE | Group of five lines on which music is written (5) |
| METRONOME | An instrument which clicks the pace at which music is to be played (9) |
