| ERICCLAPTON | Guitarist with The Yardbirds and Creme (4,7) |
| JIMMYPAGE | Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, with the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin: 2 wds. |
| ARTOLINDSAY | Guitarist with The Lounge Lizards, The Golden Palominos and Ambitious Lovers (4,7) |
| MARNIESTERN | Guitarist with the 2023 album "The Comeback Kid" |
| CLAPTON | Guitarist and singer with the Yardbirds, Creme, and Derek and the Dominos before his solo career (7) |
| ERIC | English guitarist who played in The Yardbirds and Cream, ... Clapton |
| IMAMAN | Hit for Fabian, the Yardbirds, and Bo Diddley |
| CLASSICROCK | *Genre for The Byrds and The Yardbirds |
| FORYOURLOVE | Song by Graeme Gouldman that later became a hit for The Yardbirds (3,4,4) |
| BECK | Guitarist Jeff who played with the Yardbirds |
| NESMITH | Michael, guitarist with The Monkees and host of the Council On Ideas (7) |
| SMEAR | Besmirch the name of guitarist with The Foo Fighters (5) |
| PETE | _ Doherty, singer and guitarist with The Libertines (4) |
| MARKKNOPFLER | Singer and guitarist with the rock group Dire Straits (4,8) |
| FREY | Late singer and guitarist with the US band Eagles, Glenn ---- (4) |
| HYNDE | Chrissie ---, singer and lead guitarist with the Pretenders (5) |
| JULIANBREAM | *Classical guitarist with four Grammys |
| EDGE | U2 guitarist, with "The" |
| KEITH | Richards, guitarist with the Rolling Stones (5) |
| WOOD | Ronnie, guitarist with The Rolling Stones since 1975 (4) |