| LEERYAN | Blue band member who held a wedding celebration in October (3,4) |
| RUBY | Wedding celebration in one of the ports (4) |
| BEAUTIFULDAY | 2013 Elin Hilderbrand novel centered around a wedding celebration: 2 wds. |
| HORA | Part of a wedding celebration |
| DRUMMER | Band member who keeps the beat (7) |
| NUPTIAL | Writing up in Latin translation, It's to do with wedding celebration (7) |
| NAOMIWATTS | Actress who held a second wedding ceremony with Billy Crudup on Saturday; the first one had been at a courthouse in New York City a year ago |
| KORESH | David, leader of the a cult who held a siege in Waco, Texas (6) |
| HEDY | Lamarr who held a patent for a Secret Communication System |
| KAL | ___ Penn, actor who held a post in the Obama White House |
| OBAMA | President who held a widely upvoted Reddit AMA in 2012 |
| CALYPSO | A nymph in Greek mythology who held Odysseus captive for years (7) |
| JADE | "The Bachelor" alum Roper who held a pink-themed baby shower at The Garland in Hollywood |
| STEVEMCQUEEN | Bullitt star who held a patent for an auto bucket seat: 2 wds. |
| ELLIS | Jimmy, who held a version of the world heavyweight title |
| NINAAGDAL | Supermodel who held a wrestling-themed gender-reveal party for her baby on Sunday |
| BRIDGES | Awarded an Order of Merit for The Testament of Beauty and services to literature, a doctor who held the position of poet laureate from 1913 until his death in 1930 (7) |
| ELMASRI | Former Canterbury sharpshooter who held record for most points scored in an NRL career until passed by Cameron Smith in 2019 (2,5) |
| RAMESES | Aries points repeatedly to Egyptian pharaoh who held the Israelites in thrall (7) |
| LOL | --- Creme, 10cc band member who formed a duo with Kevin Godley in the 1970s (3) |
