| SINITTA | British-american singer who had hits with So Macho and Toy Boy in the 1980s (7) |
| LADDISH | Macho and immature (7) |
| KEELOVER | Keep failing to finish with toy boy in tumble (4,4) |
| PISTON | Any of the "Bad Boys" in the 1980s-'90s N.B.A. |
| CISSYHOUSTON | My daughter had a hit with "So Emotional" |
| PICKETT | Wilson ___, soul singer who had hits with In the Midnight Hour and Mustang Sally (7) |
| HELLMAN | American dramatist whose plays include The Children's Hour, The Little Foxes and Toys in the Attic (7,7) |
| LILLIAN | American dramatist whose plays include The Children's Hour, The Little Foxes and Toys in the Attic (7,7) |
| ROBERTA | ___ Flack, singer who had hits with The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and Tonight I Celebrate My Love (7) |
| BOBHOPE | British-American comedian and actor who hosted a record-breaking 19 Academy Award ceremonies between 1940 and 1978 (3,4) |
| BURNETT | Frances Hodgson ---, British-American author and playwright whose works include The Secret Garden (7) |
| KINSMEN | Toy boy reining in S&M for family (7) |
| THEROUX | Louis, British-American TV documentary maker and presenter (7) |
| LAPDOGS | Mini poodles and toy terriers |
| KITCHEN | Toy boy outside Long Room (7) |
| AWAKENS | When hugging wife, a toy boy springs into life (7) |
| BUSTIER | British-American bank having bigger assets (7) |
| BUSSTOP | British American vessels capsize at the boarding point (3,4) |
| FATSDOMINO | American pianist and singer who had hits with Aint That a Shame and Blueberry Hill (4,6) |
| RUMOURS | 1977 best-selling album by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac |
