| REY | Companion of the droid BB-8, in the "Star Wars" |
| DROID | BB-8, in the forthcoming "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," e.g. |
| SEKHMET | In Egyptian religion, she was a goddess of war and the destroyer of the enemies of the sun god Re. She was associated both with disease and with healing and medicine. She was the companion of the god |
| IDONTWANTALOVER | Debut single of Scottish band Texas that reached No. 8 in the UK charts in 1989 (1,4,4,1,5) |
| GLEN | Club better the 8 in the Highlands (10) |
| CELLOS | Ensemble of eight in the score of Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5" |
| MAID | One of eight in "The 12 Days of Christmas" |
| OCTETS | Pieces of eight in the field of music (6) |
| THESE | "___ aren't the droids you're looking for" ("Star Wars" line) |
| ARENT | These ___ the droids you're looking for (Star Wars line) |
| HATERS | Song by So Solid Crew that reached Number 8 in the UK Singles Chart in 2002 (6) |
| AIRLINER | Jet ___, Steve Miller Band single that reached number 8 in the US charts in 1977 |
| NOCTURNES | 19 pieces for 8 in the 17s! (9) |
| MSGTS | Ones graded E-8 in the Army |
| DOMINO | A mask for one of twenty-eight in the game (6) |
| MERCURY | Metal, one of eight in the solar system (7) |
| STAR | One of eight in the NFL logo |
| JACOBI | Derek, British actor who plays King Edward VIII in the third season of The Crown (6) |
| STJAMESS | Royal palace built by order of Henry VIII in the 1530s (2,6) |
| MSGT | E-8, in the USMC |
