| GROWINGRIFT | Feature of Issa and Molly's relationship in the fourth season of "Insecure" |
| RAES | Actresses Issa and Charlotte |
| RAE | Actress Issa, and a homophone of 39 Down |
| ANDERSON | Gillian -; actress who plays Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of The Crown (8) |
| EMMA | ____ Corrin, English actress who played Diana in the fourth season of The Crown (4) |
| CORRIN | Emma, English actor who plays Princess Diana in the fourth season of The Crown (6) |
| LEANNRIMES | How Do I Live singer who won the fourth season of The Masked Singer as the Sun: 2 wds. |
| CARRIEUNDERWOOD | Winner of the fourth season of "American Idol" |
| FREAKSHOW | Subtitle of the fourth season of "American Horror Story": 2 wds. |
| RIMES | LeAnn who won the fourth season of "The Masked Singer" |
| AVILA | Winner of the fourth season of "Canadian Idol" |
| NIGHTCOUNTRY | Subtitle of the fourth season of "True Detective" |
| MENZIES | Tobias, English actor who played Prince Philip in the third and fourth seasons of The Crown (7) |
| DOUBLEPLAYS | Baseball coups, and a hint to the homophonic relationship in the sequence of first words in 18-, 24- |
| COSTNER | Actor in films including Dances with Wolves, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, JFK and Molly's Game (7) |
| IDRIS | "The Wire" and "Molly's Game" (2017) star Elba |
| JESSICA | Star of Zero Dark Thirty and Molly's Game, - - - Chastain, pictured right (7) |
| JONES | Desmond and Molly's last name in "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" |
| HIGHART | Film about a lesbian relationship in the photography and fashion world (2 words). |
| BROMANCE | Type of relationship in the film I Love You, Man |