| RHEAPERLMAN | Actress who played acerbic waitress Carla Tortelli on the 1982-1993 US sitcom Cheers (4,7) |
| SAMMALONE | Protagonist of the 1982-1993 US sitcom Cheers, played by Ted Danson (3,6) |
| CHEERS | TV sitcom in which Rhea Perlman played head waitress Carla Tortelli (6) |
| RHEA | Played waitress Carla Tortelli in Cheers (--- Perlman) |
| HOWE | Character played by Kirstie Alley in the 1982-1993 sitcom Cheers (7,4) |
| REBECCA | Character played by Kirstie Alley in the 1982-1993 sitcom Cheers (7,4) |
| SHARONGLESS | Actress who starred as a cop on the 1982-1988 series Cagney & Lacey: 2 wds. |
| TORTELLI | Sharp-tongued waitress played by Rhea Perlman on the 1982-93 US sitcom Cheers (8) |
| CARLA | Sharp-tongued waitress played by Rhea Perlman on the 1982-93 US sitcom Cheers (5) |
| CARLATORTELLI | Acid-tongued waitress played by Rhea Perlman on the 1982-93 US sitcom Cheers (5,8) |
| STOOL | Type of seat the regulars at the bar in the classic US sitcom Cheers sat on (5) |
| VERA | Wife of George Wendt's Norm Peterson on the US sitcom Cheers (1982- 93) |
| ROALD | Fantasy adventure movie The BFG is based on the 1982 novel of the same name by ___ Dahl (5) |
| SOMMERSBY | 1993 American film starring Richard Gere, based on the 1982 French film The Return of Martin Guerre |
| ALLEY | Kirstie ?, actress who played Rebecca Howe in US sitcom Cheers |
| NORM | Character who propped up the bar in US sitcom Cheers, ___ Peterson (4) |
| PERLMAN | Carla Tortelli in Cheers, Rhea ... (7) |
| DIANECHAMBERS | Cheers server whose nemesis is Carla Tortelli: 2 wds. |
| TED | Mr Danson, the owner/ bartender in 80s/90s US sitcom Cheers, starts to eat doughnut (3) |
| TEDDANSON | Actor best known for playing Sam Malone in the US sitcom Cheers |
