| KOOMSON | Dorothy -, author of novels My Best Friend's Girl and The Ice Cream Girls |
| WORDSWORTH | Dorothy --, author of 'Grasmere Journal' (10) |
| RICHARDSON | Dorothy -; author noted for her pioneering use of stream of consciousness in her Pilgrimage sequence of 13 chapter-novels (10) |
| DANECOOK | My Best Friend's Girl and Good Luck Chuck star (4,4) |
| AMOSOZ | Author of novels My Michael and Panther in the Basement (4,2) |
| RICOCASEK | Lead singer of The Cars who wrote their hits Drive, Just What I Needed and My Best Friend's Girl |
| JASONBIGGS | Jim Levenstein in the American Pie comedy film series was played by this US actor whose movies include Eight Below and My Best Friend's Girl (5,5) |
| PICOULT | Jodi ___, author of the novels My Sister's Keeper and Harvesting the Heart (7) |
| THEREIS | 1968 hit by the Dells whose title precedes "the time," "the place," "the girl" and "the face" |
| INDIAKNIGHT | Author of the novels My Life on a Plate and Don't You Want Me (5,6) |
| THECARS | "My Best Friend's Girl" band |
| CARS | "My Best Friend's Girl" band |
| PIECE | The portion of tart and the ice I leave (5) |
| ANG | With 9D, film director of "Life of Pi" and "The Ice Storm" |
| RAMPLING | Actress in films including 45 Years, The Duchess, Georgy Girl and The Wings of the Dove (8) |
| AFFLECK | Star of Gone Girl and the director of 2012 Oscar-winning thriller, Argo, Ben ___ (7) |
| ANNACHLUMSKI | American actress whose work includes the film My Girl and the TV series Veep (4,8) |
| EVEREST | One of the high spots for a girl and the others (7) |
| EDDIE | - Redmayne, The Danish Girl and The Theory of Everything actor (5) |
| AVATAR | Both the girl and the sailor witnessed the incarnation (6) |
