| COLDPLAY | British rock band formed in 1997, known for hits like "Yellow" and "Fix You," and for their global "Music of the Spheres" tour. (8) |
| ELBOW | English rock band formed in 1997 whose lead singer is Guy Garvey (5) |
| THYMINE | DNA chemical no longer for you and for me |
| HYDERABAD | City where American tech giants like Microsoft, Apple, and McDonald's are establishing their global centers. (9) |
| UTAH | U.S. state in which Mormons have their global headquarters (4) |
| CURE | Fix You, Coldplay's left on box (4) |
| MEND | '06 De Rosa album that will fix you? |
| FLEETWOOD | British rock band formed in 1967 and named after the drummer and bassist (9,3) |
| MAC | British rock band formed in 1967 and named after the drummer and bassist (9,3) |
| THEWHO | British rock band formed in London in 1964, whose hits include My Generation (3,3) |
| URIAHHEEP | Villain in the Dickens' novel David Copperfield; also a British rock band formed in London in 1967 (5,4) |
| CHAKA | ___ Khan former member of the funk band Rufus who is known for her solo hits like I Feel For You and I'm Every Woman |
| AYLOUL | Jordanian band known for songs that delve into socio-political issues and for their 2019 album Salute to Al Ghor. (6) |
| STONES | The Rolling _, British rock band formed in London in 1962 (6) |
| SHARKS | British rock band formed in 1972 by the ex-Free bass player Andy Fraser, with Chris Spedding on guitar |
| GAYE | Marvin ___ former member of Harvey and the New Moonglows who is known for his solo hits like Let's Get It On and What's Going On |
| MICHAEL | ___ Jackson former member of the Jackson 5 who is known for his solo hits like Thriller and Billie Jean |
| PATTI | ___ LaBelle former member of the Bluebelles (former name) who is known for her solo hits like On My Own and Oh People |
| ROSS | Diana ___ former member of The Supremes who is known for her solo hits like Upside Down and Love Hangover |
| FOREST | Leicester - - - , club formed in 1997 by an amalgamation of West Leicester and Old Bosworthians (6) |