| LEA | Comedian actress and jazz singer DeLaria |
| LENA | Actress and jazz singer Horne |
| FAME | Georgie _; English rhythm and blues and jazz singer (4) |
| MAGDA | Comedian, actress and marriage equality campaigner, ___ Szubanski (5) |
| RIVERS | Joan _; comedian, actress and writer (6) |
| ROSIE | Comedian, actress and TV star, ___ O'Donnell |
| TATE | English comedian, actress and writer, Catherine - (4) |
| CELIA | Comedian, actress and writer, - Pacquola (5) |
| ETTA | Soul and jazz singer ___ James |
| TARANTELLA | Sailor, soldier and jazz singer dance |
| FITZGERALD | Surname linking author F Scott and jazz singer Ella (10) |
| PAELLA | Dad and jazz singer Ms Fitzgerald got a seafood dish (6) |
| CABCALLOWAY | Big-band leader and jazz singer whose signature song was Minnie the Moocher: 2 wds. |
| ELKIE | ___ Brooks, English rock, blues and jazz singer born Elaine Bookbinder in 1946 |
| MCFERRIN | Bobby, folk and jazz singer noted for his 1988 song Don't Worry, Be Happy (8) |
| PREDELLA | Priest trailed by journalist and jazz singer has platform for altar? (8) |
| SHAPIRO | Helen ******* , pop and jazz singer born in London who found fame in the 1960s (7) |
| MELLY | George, art critic and jazz singer who died in 2007 (5) |
| MICA | ___ Paris, soul and jazz singer, cousin of boxer Chris Eubank (4) |
| LEAS | Actresses DeLaria and Michele |
