| LAHR | Bert of "Rose Marie" |
| EDDY | Singer Nelson of "Rose Marie" ('36) |
| NELSONEDDY | American singer/actor whose films included Rose Marie in 1936 (6,4) |
| CONVY | Host Bert of old game shows |
| PRICKLE | Collective noun for a group of porcupines; or, a sharp projection on the stem of some type of rose ( |
| BOURBON | Variety of rose; a type of chocolate sandwich biscuit; whiskey used for mint julep; or, royal house of French origin (7) |
| PINK | Colour of rose, sweet william, taramasalata, rose quartz or Pall Mall on a Monopoly board; or, a word used to describe the call of a chaffinch (4) |
| BLUSH | Variety of rose; a pinkish-cream colour, a group of boys; or, a cloudy area on the surface of drying gloss paint (5) |
| STEM | Part of a rose or a glass of rose |
| PORTFOLIO | Case of wine, oil of rose |
| SPROUT | Opening of rose in rose bud (6) |
| SEPAL | Part of rose, pale part of flower (5) |
| DREW | Sketched drops of water round top of rose (4) |
| HORSETAIL | Plant variety of rose ahead of time in bad weather (9) |
| ABRAHAM | '___ Darby', variety of rose named after an iron pioneer of the Industrial Revolution (7) |
| HAWTHORN | Half of Bray going north incredibly with relative of Rose? (8) |
| ROPES | Ties a variety of rose around top of pergola (5) |
| RFK | Inits. of one of Rose and Joe's sons |
| OLDROSE | Centifolia and gallica are examples of this type of rose (3,4) |
| TRAN | Kelly Marie ___ (portrayer of Rose Tico in the Star Wars movies) |