| CLEEVES | Creator of Brenda Blethyn's Vera, Ann ... (7) |
| STANHOPE | Surname of Brenda Blethyn's character in ITV1 crime drama Vera (8) |
| BLETHYN | Surname of Brenda, Vera star (7) |
| VERA | Brenda Blethyn's crime drama (4) |
| BOB | Partner of Brenda Walker who runs Cafe Main Street in Emmerdale (3,4) |
| OLETAADAMS | American singer, pianist and songwriter best known for her Grammy-nominated cover of Brenda Russell's Get Here (5,5) |
| EDWARDS | Late musical entrepreneur and son of Loose Women's Brenda (7) |
| VACCARO | Brenda of "Midnight Cowboy" |
| FRICKER | Brenda -------, Oscar-winner for 1989 drama My Left Foot (7) |
| BROADEN | O, Brenda! That could be swell! (7) |
| SECRETS | 1996 Mike Leigh film starring Brenda Blethyn, _ & Lies (7) |
| DOHERTY | Shannen ___, actress who played Brenda Walsh in Beverly Hills, 90210 (7) |
| BLANDER | Less interesting, Brenda Lee's first hit (7) |
| POLLARD | Dales resident Brenda Walker's other half, played by Lesley Dunlop's real-life husband (4,7) |
| LEEWARD | Sandra, Bruce, Major, and Brenda go to their hospital section for shelter (7) |
| SHIELDS | Brooke, actress who played the title role in the film Brenda Starr (7) |
| IMSORRY | #1 hit for Brenda Lee |
| IWONDER | 1964 Brenda Lee hit |
| MESSICK | Dale who created Brenda Starr |
| ENDLESS | Brenda Stubbert album "___ Memories" |
