| MINDY | Actress with her own sitcom, ___ Kaling |
| HART | Comedian with her own sitcom on BBC2, Miranda _ (4) |
| ELLEN | US former chat show host who had her own sitcom, _ DeGeneres (5) |
| DREW | _ Barrymore, US actress with her own CBS talk show (4) |
| ILONAMASSEY | "Rosalie" actress with her own TV variety show |
| ELLE | Model and actress with her own brand of lingerie, ... Macpherson |
| TYLERMOORE | Actress who starred in her own sitcom, Mary ___ |
| ROSEANNEBOAR | Porcine comic who once had her own sitcom? |
| PROJECT | "The Mindy ___" (Kaling sitcom) |
| DREWCAREY | Stand-up guy with his own sitcom, 1995-2004 |
| ENTOMBS | "The wolf hath seized his prey, the poor lamb cries; / Till with her own white fleece her voice controll'd / ____ her outcry in her lips' sweet fold" (Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece) |
| STANDUPCOMEDY | Field in which many TV stars (Roseanne, Jerry Seinfeld, etc.) worked before making it big with their own sitcoms: 2 wds. |
| MIRANDA | _ Hart, comedian with her own BBC sitcom (7) |
| NEVERHAVEIEVER | 2020 Netflix series created by Mindy Kaling and inspired by her own high school experience: 4 wds. |
| VELMA | "Scooby-Doo" reboot with Mindy Kaling voicing the title role |
| MINDYPROJECT | TV show starring comic Kaling, with "The" |
| LAUREL | ___ Thomas, whose latest boyfriend Kit cheated on her with her own stepdaughter! (6) |
| PARTON | Country star with her own amusement park |
| IMAN | Model with her own cosmetics line |
| EVE | Rapper with her own UPN show |