| DERMOT | DJ on Radio 2 and also presenter of The X Factor, _ O'Leary (6) |
| JAMESMCAVOY | Actor who plays Bill Denbrough in the movie It Chapter Two and also played the lead in Split: 2 wds. |
| SHAYNE | Actor and singer who was the second winner of The X Factor, _ Ward (6) |
| TULISA | Singer who was a judge on The X Factor, ___ Contostavlos (6) |
| SHARON | Former judge on The X Factor, _ Osbourne (6) |
| FEARNE | Presenter who has hosted Top Of The Pops and The Xtra Factor, _ Cotton (6) |
| VERNON | Presenter who has taken over the midmorning slot on Radio 2, _ Kay (6) |
| OLEARY | Dermot ___, presenter of The X Factor 2007-18 (6) |
| NELSON | Trevor _, DJ who has a regular show on Radio 2 (6) |
| ELAINE | - - - Paige, singer and actress with a Sunday show on Radio 2 (6) |
| ADJURE | Charge on oath a disc jockey on the river (6) |
| ROOMBA | DJ on "Parks and Recreation" that plays music while it cleans |
| ACTIVE | Busy disc jockey on ecstasy leaves part of speech (6) |
| LEON | The winner of the fourth series of The X Factor, _ Jackson (4) |
| OLLY | The runner-up of the sixth series of The X Factor, _ Murs (4) |
| KALE | First presenter of The X Factor, _ Thornton (4) |
| PAULA | Singer who was an original judge on The US version of The X Factor, _ Abdul (5) |
| DEMI | Singer who was a judge on the US version of The X Factor, _ Lovato (4) |
| DERMOTOLEARY | TV personality and discjockey, former presenter of The X Factor (6,6) |
| LEONA | The first female winner of The X Factor, _ Lewis (5) |
