| SHAPIRO | Helen ___, singer who by 1962 had four top 5 hits aged 14 and 15 |
| AARONCARTER | He had four Top 40 hits by age 12 |
| MOSS | English supermodel who was discovered aged 14 and has appeared on more than 300 magazine covers (4) |
| HYLAND | Singer who had a hit, aged 16, with Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini (6) |
| CONTROL | Janet Jackson album that had five top-five hits |
| THALIDOMIDE | Introduced in 1957 and withdrawn by 1962, this drug caused severe in-womb malformations |
| REACH | ___ Out (I'll Be There), Motown hit for The Four Tops (5) |
| COMETS | 1950s backup group with four top 10 hits |
| ALICIAMARKOVA | British dancer who joined Diaghilev's Ballets Russes in 1925, aged 14 |
| RANGER | Senior Girl Guide, aged 14-18; or, a person in charge of forest or parkland (6) |
| SMOKEY | 14 and 15 1977 film comedy starring Burt Reynolds and Sally Field (6,3,3,6) |
| BRITVIC | Soft drink company chaired for 12 years by 14 & 15 (7) |
| STEPMOTHERINLAW | Certain acquired relative (In this answer, see letters 1, 2, 10, 14 and 15) |
| USHER | US singer- songwriter who had four UK No. 1 singles between 1997 and 2010 (5) |
| IFIELD | Australian/English country singer who had four British No 1 hits in 1962-63, Frank ___ (6) |
| HOLDYOURHEADUP | Song by Argent that was a Top 5 hit in both the US and UK in 1972, peaking at number 5 in both countries |
| HALL | American model and actress who had four children with Mick Jagger (5,4) |
| JERRY | American model and actress who had four children with Mick Jagger (5,4) |
| AMADEUS | Middle name of a composer who, by the time he died aged 35 in 1789, had produced more than 800 works (7) |
| BOYFRIENDS | Those who, by inspiring love, aim to stay in between Friday and Sunday? (10) |