| REDREDROSE | Flower that "my Luve is like," in a Robert Burns poem |
| LEMONTREE | What "love is like," in a 1960s hit |
| BURNS | *"O my Luve is like a red, red rose..." |
| ARED | "O, my Luve is like ___...": Burns |
| WWWW | 'O, my Luve is like ___...' |
| MOUSE | What is the "Wee, sleekit, cow'rin, tim'rous beastie" in a Robert Burns poem? (5) |
| ABERFELDY | Town on the River Tay in Scotland, mentioned in a Robert Burns poem and an Ed Sheeran song (9) |
| SMA | Kind of request in a Robert Burns poem |
| SYNE | Word in a Robert Burns poem heard on December 31 |
| YELLOWHAMMER | Bird of the bunting family mentioned in a Robert Burns poem (12) |
| JEAN | "The lassie I love best" in a Robert Burns poem |
| NANNIE | Girl in a Robert Burns poem |
| LASS | Handsome Nell, in a Robert Burns song |
| CUTTYSARK | Famous witch from a Robert Burns poem (5,4) |
| AULDLANGSYNE | Song based on a Robert Burns poem (4,4,4) |
| BRAE | The ____s of bonnie Doon are one of its fresh and fair features in a Robert Burns song |
| OFMICEANDMEN | John Steinbeck novella, published 1937, whose title comes from a Robert Burns poem (2,4,3,3) |
| VOTE | "If you think that the problem in this city is that my rent is too low, ___ for him. If you know the problem in this city is that your rent is too high, ___ for me": Zohran Mamdani |
| OXYGEN | What love is like, in the title of a 1978 hit |
| DIAMOND | What jewel a twinkle, twinkle little star is like in the sky |