| LUMP | He was the dachshund of a friend of Pablo Picasso and was featured in and inspired several of Picasso's paintings. He is pictured at the bottom of Picasso's various reinterpretations of Vel¡zqu |
| SOPHIECRUZ | Young American activist who is known for ensuring continuance of the DAPA program and was featured in the short Free Like the Birds: 2 wds. |
| PEANUT | Pet dachshund of Beth and Kirk Sutherland in Corrie (6) |
| ALAMO | Texas mission featured in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" |
| THEGARTER | Order of - -; founded by Edward III and inspired by the tales of King Arthur, the oldest, most senior order of chivalry in the British honours system (3,6) |
| CUBISTS | Members of the avant-garde art movement established by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in 1907-08 (7) |
| ALLTOGETHERNOW | Song by Liverpudlian band The Farm released in 1990 and inspired by the Christmas truce of 1914 (3,8,3) |
| KISSMEKATE | Musical with lyrics by Cole Porter first performed in 1948 and inspired by Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew (4,2,4) |
| OLGA | Ballet dancer and first wife of Pablo Picasso, the legendary artist would feature her in his works |
| ICE | Fire and ___ poem by Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Frost that was published in 1920 and inspired George R.R. Martin's book title |
| BUSH | The artist (surname only) behind "Wuthering Heights" the song, released in 1978 and inspired by Emily Bronte's novel (4) |
| POWELL | Author whose memoirs as a kitchen maid published in Below Stairs inspired several television dramas (6) |
| GEM | A highly valued thing or person - as in "he is a ___ of a friend"? |
| MARSAIMARTIN | Black-ish costar who voices the dachshund Liberty in PAW Patrol: The Movie: 2 wds. |
| THEBEACHBOYS | American rock band formed in 1961 that still performs live and inspired the California Sound with their surf music: 3 wds. |
| LAYLA | Eric Clapton song recorded by Derek and the Dominos and inspired by George Harrison's wife Pattie |
| AMIGO | A friend of a friend in Paris meets with success |
| THIRDHAND | Like a story about a friend of a friend |
| RALLY | The right sort of a friend to have at this sort of a gathering |
| MALAGA | Port and resort in Andalusia, Spain; birthplace of Pablo Picasso (6) |
