| THESLITS | British punk band whose members included Ari Up and Palmolive |
| RAMONES | With "the," punk band whose members included Joey, Dee Dee, and Johnny |
| THESEXPISTOLS | English punk rock band whose members included Johnny Rotten and Sid Vicious |
| THEDAMNED | English punk band whose members have included Captain Sensible (3,6) |
| YES | Band whose members included Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, and Howe |
| NSYNC | Boy band whose members included Joey Fatone and JC Chasez: 2 wds. |
| REM | Band whose members included Peter Buck and Michael Stipe (1,1,1) |
| BIKINIKILL | Punk band whose members published the "Riot Grrrl Manifesto" |
| THESMITHS | 1980s English rock band whose members included singer Morrissey and guitarist Johnny Marr (3,6) |
| ASIA | Band whose members included two-thirds of Emerson, Lake & Palmer |
| KISS | American rock band whose members included Gene Simmons (4) |
| STYRENE | Poly ___ (Lead singer of X-Ray Spex, the '70s British punk band) |
| ROTTEN | Johnny ___, stage name of John Lydon, lead vocalist of the British punk band The Sex Pistols (6) |
| SPEX | X-Ray ___ (British punk band) |
| SEX | The ___ Pistols (British punk band) |
| IMAGES | Altered ____, new wave/post-punk band whose hits included Happy Birthday (6) |
| GBH | Punk band whose debut album was City Baby Attacked By Rats (1.1.1) |
| GREENDAY | U.S. punk band whose lead vocalist is Billie Joe Armstrong (5,3) |
| MINK | ___ DeVille (early punk band whose name starts with an animal) |
| STRANGLERS | The ____ , British punk rock band noted for their 1982 song Golden Brown (10) |