| TPAU | 80s band who topped the charts with China In Your Hand (4) |
| AHA | '80s band who sings "The Sun Always Shines on T.V." |
| ENYA | Irish singer who topped the charts with Orinoco Flow (4) |
| SLADE | English rock band who topped the charts with 'Merry Xmas Everybody' in 1973 (5) |
| WETWETWET | British soft rock band who topped the charts with Love Is All Around in 1994 (3,3,3) |
| STYX | They topped the charts with "Babe" |
| TAIOCRUZ | English singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer who topped the charts with Break Your Heart in 2009 and Dynamite in 2010 (4,4) |
| SEAL | He soared up the charts with "Fly Like an Eagle" |
| TORC | Maybe brass neck-ring is almost light in your hand (4) |
| CHIN | Chieftains missed Fiesta - if you've your face in your hands, you'll feel this (4) |
| OCEAN | British singer who topped the charts with 'When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going' in 1985 (5,5) |
| BILLY | Trinidad-born singer who topped the charts with When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going in 1986 (5,5) |
| JACKS | Terry who topped the charts with "Seasons in the Sun" |
| CASH | Money in your hand (4) |
| PALM | Old PDA brand that fittingly fit in your hand |
| FROB | Any object you can hold in your hand |
| ABAT | Take _ ___ in your hand.... and hit ; four, maybe (1,3) |
| BLINDMELON | Fruity group who topped the charts with "No Rain" in 1993 |
| MICHAEL | George _, one half of '80s duo Wham! who topped the charts with 67A (7) |
| DESMOND | --- Dekker, reggae star who topped the charts with Israelites in 1968 |
