| BANANARAMA | Group whose biggest U.S. hit was "Venus" |
| ABBA | Group whose first U.S. hit was "Waterloo" |
| AENEAS | Hero whose mother was Venus |
| INTRANSIT | ... and where was Venus when Cook sought her? (2,7) |
| MORNINGSTAR | Was Venus heard grieving over idol? (7,4) |
| OAK | ___ Ridge Boys (country group whose biggest hit was 1981's "Elvira") |
| ULTRAVOX | Group whose biggest hit, Vienna, was kept off the top of the charts by Joe Dolce's Shaddap You Face |
| FARM | The ____, group whose biggest hit was All Together Now |
| BREATHE | British pop group whose biggest hit was Hands to Heaven, in 1988 |
| VANHALEN | Californian hard rock group whose biggest hit was Jump (3,5) |
| WITHOUTYOURLOVE | Daltrey's only solo U.S. hit, from the 1980 movie "McVicar" |
| PEOPLEAREPEOPLE | Depeche Mode's first U.S. hit, 1985 |
| ERESTU | Spanish-language U.S. hit whose title means "you are" |
| TRUE | Spandau Ballet's only top-ten U.S. hit |
| GANG | English pop group whose biggest hit was Closest Thing to Heaven in 1984 (3,4,4) |
| THEKANE | English pop group whose biggest hit was Closest Thing to Heaven in 1984 (3,4,4) |
| BACHMANTURNEROVERDRIVE | Canadian rock group whose biggest hit was You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet |
| BEEGEES | "New York Mining Disaster 1941" was their first U.S. hit in 1967 |
| THENEA | Biggest U.S. union, familiarly |
| TITANS | The biggest U.S. ICBMs |
