| TAMMY | American country singer whose hits include Stan by Your Man and D-l-V-O-R-C-E (5,7) |
| WYNETTE | American country singer whose hits include Stan by Your Man and D-l-V-O-R-C-E (5,7) |
| LEONARDCOHEN | Singer of "I'm Your Man" and "Hallelujah" |
| DONWILLIAMS | American country singer whose biggest UK hit was I Recall A Gypsy Woman (3,8) |
| TAMMYWYNETTE | D-I-V-O-R-C-E singer who was inducted into the Country Music Hall Fame in 1998: 2 wds. |
| RONNIEMILSAP | Country singer whose hits include "Smoky Mountain Rain" and "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me": 2 wds. |
| BREAKINGUP | It's about a family finishing song in back bar acting out 'D-I-V-O-R-C-E ' (8,2) |
| ROGERS | Blackburn -, football team from Lancashire . Kenny -, US country singer whose hits include Lucille (6) |
| DOLLYPARTON | Country singer whose hits include Jolene (5,6) |
| MORGANWALLEN | Country singer whose 2021 double album Dangerous spent its first 10 weeks atop the Billboard 200: 2 wds. |
| PARADISE | Gangsta's ____ , song by U.S. rapper Coolio featuring R&B singer L.V. released in 1995 (8) |
| TRAVISTRITT | American country singer and actor who won Grammies in 1992 and 1998 (6,5) |
| KTOSLIN | Grammy-winning country singer whose greatest-hits album is titled "Songs from an Aging Sex Bomb" |
| YOAKAM | Dwight --, American country singer and songwriter (6) |
| LEANN | American country singer and actress, ----- Rimes (5) |
| GAMBLER | The ___, 1978 song by American country singer Kenny Rogers (7) |
| CASH | American country singer nicknamed the "Man in Black," Johnny _ (4) |
| JASONALDEAN | Country singer whose album "They Don't Know" topped the Billboard 200 in 2016: 2 wds. |
| LORETTA | Poverty-to-fame country singer whose biography was depicted in The Coal Miner's Daughter, ... Lynn |
| BRETTELDREDGE | Country singer whose Baby It's Cold Outside topped the Adult Contemporary chart in 2017: 2 wds. |