| ALPHARHYTHM | First star, rich, with yacht gutted, heads for his marina, having brainwave |
| IMPRESSIONIST | Showbiz performer such as Canadian star Rich Little |
| IMAY | "Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight, I wish ___ ___ ..." |
| GAVOTTE | Verb rhymed with "yacht" and "apricot" in Carly Simon's "You're So Vain" |
| MANCHESTER | Nice terms negotiated with yacht club (10,4) |
| CITY | Nice terms negotiated with yacht club (10,4) |
| APRICOT | Word rhymed with "yacht" and "gavotte" in "You're So Vain" (7) |
| CZARINAS | Important old European leaders from Czech Republic heading off for the docks with yachts (8) |
| PHANTOMMENACE | Spectral title of the first Star Wars episode (with "The") |
| CLONES | Our star's first Star Wars movie: Attack of the - |
| SCRIBBLED | Wrote about first star's home, according to MTV, having a bed that could accommodate fifty |
| CLUB | Word with yacht or kennel |
| ANEW | The first Star Wars film from 1977 has since been subtitled _ ___ Hope. (1,3) |
| STRIKES | Second film in the first Star Wars trilogy, 1980s The Empire ___ Back (7) |
| PULSAR | Paul's excited, meeting radio's first star (6) |
| JOHN | First star to be eliminated from Dancing On Ice 2023 (4,7) |
| FASHANU | First star to be eliminated from Dancing On Ice 2023 (4,7) |
| TSUNAMIS | Titillating at first, star novelist makes waves (8) |
| BENMILLER | He was first star of TV's Death in Paradise (3,6) |
| ANEWHOPE | Subtitle of the first Star Wars film, released in 1977 (1,3,4) |