| NINEBLACK | Beck LP in Alan's remix of alt.rock from Manchester (4-5-4) |
| ALPS | Beck LP in Alan's remix of alt.rock from Manchester (4-5-4) |
| SHOEGAZING | Music sub genre of Alt-Rock named for floor starers |
| PAKISTANI | Asian pianist jazzily incorporating covers of alt-rock |
| EMO | . Moody genre of alt-rock |
| BILLYRAYCYRUS | Achy Breaky Heart singer featured in the remix of Old Town Road: 3 wds. |
| SCOTTMCGARVEY | Scotland Under-21 forward signed by Portsmouth from Manchester United in 1984 (5,8) |
| SMITH | Actress whose roles include Miss Shepherd in Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van and Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton Abbey (5) |
| CRAZYFROG | CGI-animated character featured in a popular ringtone and a remix of Axel F that topped the singles charts in several countries (5,4) |
| WHENIMSIXTYFOUR | Beatles recording, remix of Sunny with only one note fluffed (4,2,5-4) |
| LENOTRE | Depicted in Alan Rickman's film A Little Chaos, the French landscape architect who designed the park of the Palace of Versailles (2,5) |
| OUTSPAN | Nickname of the guitarist in The Commitments, played by Glen Hansard in Alan Parker's 1991 film |
| RIGHT | Just as the price is in a show revived in Alan Carr's Epic Gameshow (5) |
| SPINDLE | Rod Stewart's first LP in Ed's new collection |
| CTRL | Key to the right of Alt on one side of a Windows keyboard |
| JOIEDEVIVRE | European remix of 'Lust For Life' (4,2,5) |
| ENEMYCAMP | Record including pieces backed by remix of YMCA for the other side (5,4) |
| GIRL | Trying La's remix of a Notorious BIG No 1 hit (5-4) |
| NASTY | And 29D Trying La's remix of a Notorious BIG No 1 hit (5-4) |
| FORCE | Compel to follow ground in Alan Titchmarsh series (5) |