| WHITEONBLONDE | Album released by Texas in 1997, on which the track 'Black Eyed Boy' features (5,2,6) |
| THEMANWHO | Travis album on which the track 'Why Does It Always Rain on Me?' appears (3,3,3) |
| TEXAS | 'Black Eyed Boy' group (5) |
| MINTO | Scott ..... , Chelsea left back signed by Benfica in 1997 on a free transfer (5) |
| AZHAR | Pakistan cricketer who hit an innings of 128 n.o. against South Africa at Rawalpindi in 1997 on his |
| MAHMOOD | Pakistan cricketer who hit an innings of 128 n.o. against South Africa at Rawalpindi in 1997 on his |
| SORCERY | Authority (not for all to see) tracks black magic (7) |
| LONDONCALLING | 1979 album released by The Clash (6,7) |
| SCARYMONSTERS | Album released by David Bowie in 1980 (5,8) |
| SAYWHATYOUWANT | Song by Texas that reached No 3 in the UK charts in 1997 |
| AOUDAD | *North African curvy-horned wild sheep that was released in Texas in the 1950s |
| WACO | Scene of 51-day siege in Texas in 1993 at a property owned by the Branch Davidian cult (4) |
| LOVER | I Don't Want A ____, song by Texas released in 1989 (5) |
| WANTALOVER | I Don't ___, debut single by Texas released in 1989 (4,1,5) |
| BEN | Bernanke whose strategy at the Fed was called "treasonous" by Texas Gov. Rick Perry in 2011 |
| PECTORAL | Blue-eyed boy receives hundred on viva relating to the chest (8) |
| INSANE | Single by Texas, from their album White on Blonde (6) |
| AUSTIN | City designated as the permanent capital of the Republic of Texas in 1839 (6) |
| HILTON | Conrad Nicholson ___, American businessman who bought the 40-room Mobley Hotel in Cisco, Texas, in 1919 |
| DELL | Which computer company began in Texas in 1984 as PCS Limited? (4) |