| CARLIN | Comedian with the 1972 album "Class Clown" |
| ARETHA | Singer with the 1972 album "Young, Gifted and Black," informally |
| YES | Band that released the 1972 album "Fragile" |
| ANHDO | Comedian with the autobiography titled The Happiest Refugee (3,2) |
| MORTSAHL | Political comedian with the 1973 album "Sing a Song of Watergate" |
| PRYOR | Comedian with the album "... Is It Something I Said?" |
| DANECOOK | Comedian with the double-platinum album "Retaliation" |
| SAHL | Comedian with the album "Sing a Song of Watergate ... Apocryphal of Lie!" |
| TREVORNOAH | Comedian with the 2016 memoir "Born a Crime" |
| PAULAPOUNDSTONE | Comedian with the 1990 HBO special Cats, Cops and Stuff |
| AMYPOEHLER | Comedian with the 2014 humor book "Yes Please" |
| JOHNBELUSHI | Comedian with the catchphrase "But, no-o-o-o-o-o!" |
| ARTHURASKEY | 20th-Century British comedian with the catchphrase 'Hello playmates!' (6,5) |
| JACQUELINENOVAK | Comedian with the standup special "Get on Your Knees" |
| ELLEN | Comedian with the Netflix special 'For Your Approval,' fondly |
| GRAHAMCHAPMAN | Monty Python comedian with the lead role in Life Of Brian (6,7) |
| RONNIES | The Two ___, 1970s British comedy show which featured two comedians with the same first name (7) |
| OJAYS | R&B group with the 1972 hit "Back Stabbers," with "the" |
| LOUREED | Velvet Underground front man with the 1972 song "Walk on the Wild Side": 2 wds. |
| EATAPEACH | 1972 album by The Allman Brothers Band that was the last to feature Duane Allman |
