| HAYNES | Arthur ?, comedian who starred in an eponymous ITV sketch show from 1956-66 (6) |
| ASKEY | Arthur ?, comedian who starred as Tommy Gander in 1941 film The Ghost Train |
| ENGLISH | Arthur ?, comedian who played Mr Harman in BBC TV sitcom Are You Being Served? (7) |
| WINGER | Actress who starred in An Officer and a Gentleman (5,6) |
| GROVER | Ricky ?, comedian who directed, co-wrote and starred in 2011 film comedy Big Fat Gypsy Gangster (6) |
| SEZLES | Long-running ITV sketch show starring Les Dawson |
| WISDOM | Norman ?, comedian who played dual roles in 1958 film The Square Peg (6) |
| ESTHER | Old Testament queen of Persia recorded in an eponymous book (6) |
| HALEANDPACE | English comedy double-act who starred in a self-titled ITV sketch show from 1988 to 1998 (4,3,4) |
| REEVES | Vic ?, comedian who married model Nancy Sorrell in 2003 (6) |
| DANIEL | Elton John's brother in an eponymous 1973 hit? (6) |
| MORGAN | Dermot ?, comedian who played the title role in Channel 4 television sitcom Father Ted |
| THEA | Comedian Vidale who starred in an eponymous nineties sitcom |
| GUINEA | West African country in an eponymous region |
| REBA | Singer McEntire who starred in an eponymous sitcom |
| GENESIMMONS | Kiss bassist/singer who starred in an A&E reality show about his family: 2 wds. |
| DEBRA | Actress who starred in An Officer and a Gentleman (5,6) |
| DEBRAWINGER | Actress who starred in An Officer and a Gentleman and Terms of Endearment (5,6) |
| FIELD | Sid ?, comedian who starred in the 1940s films Cardboard Cavalier, London Town and That's the Ticket |
| WORTH | Harry ?, comedian who starred as William Boot in a 1972 BBC TV adaptation of Evelyn Waugh novel Scoop (5) |