| MAJORTOM | Hero in the David Bowie song "Space Oddity" |
| ODDITY | Which 1969 David Bowie song (Space_) introduces Major Tom? (6) |
| MAJOR | - Tom, character who features in David Bowie's song Space Oddity (5) |
| MODERNLOVE | *Song that opens the David Bowie album Let's Dance |
| SAMRYDER | Singer/songwriter who came second in 2022 Eurovision for the UK with his song Space Man (3,5) |
| SLINGSHOT | Weapon in the David and Goliath story |
| NANCE | Jack, actor who starred in the David Lynch film Eraserhead (5) |
| NAOMIWATTS | Lead actress in the David Lynch film Mulholland Drive |
| ORMOND | Actress whose roles include Doris Side in the David Lynch film Inland Empire (5,6) |
| JULIA | Actress whose roles include Doris Side in the David Lynch film Inland Empire (5,6) |
| LAURADERN | Actress in the David Lynch films Blue Velvet and Inland Empire (5,4) |
| TINCAN | "For here / Am I sitting in a ____, / Far above the world" (David Bowie, in Space Oddity) |
| TOM | Major ___, character in David Bowie's Space Oddity (3) |
| DAVIDBOWIE | Space Oddity singer who cowrote a song in SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical: 2 wds. |
| PRETTIEST | The ____ Star is a 1970 David Bowie single, released as a follow-up to Space Oddity |
| DIRECTOR | The best one won the David Lean Award (8) |
| HAWKEYE | Who is the frontiersman hero in The Last of the Mohicans? (7) |
| STYLO | ___phone, instrument featuring on David Bowie's Space Oddity (5) |
| WIDTH | The - of a Circle, David Bowie song from the album The Man Who Sold the World (5) |
| STARMAN | He's "waiting in the sky" in a classic David Bowie song |
