| GRETAGARBO | Hollywood actress nicknamed the "Swedish sphinx" (5,5) |
| GARBO | "The Swedish Sphinx" |
| THELMATODD | American actress nicknamed "The Ice Cream Blonde" seen in films such as the Marx Brothers' Monkey Business and Horse Feathers (6,4) |
| MARTHARAYE | Comic actress nicknamed "The Big Mouth" |
| JEANHARLOW | American film actress nicknamed the Blonde Bombshell (4,6) |
| LANATURNER | US actress nicknamed "The Sweater Girl" who died in 1995 (4,6) |
| LIND | Soprano Jenny who was nicknamed 'The Swedish Nightingale' |
| JENNYLIND | 19th-Century opera singer nicknamed 'The Swedish Nightingale' (5,4) |
| BERNHARDT | Actress nicknamed the Divine Sarah, depicted in many of the posters designed by Alphonse Mucha (9) |
| LANGTRY | Lillie ___, actress, nicknamed The Jersey Lily (7) |
| CLARA | ___ Bow, American actress nicknamed "The It Girl" |
| THEDABARA | US film actress nicknamed The Vamp who died in 1955 |
| RAYE | Comic actress nicknamed "The Big Mouth" |
| THEDA | Miss Bara, film actress nicknamed the Vamp (5) |
| MIRANDA | Carmen ____, singer, dancer, and actress nicknamed 'The Brazilian Bombshell' (7) |
| CHER | Singer and actress nicknamed the "Goddess of Pop" (4) |
| BARA | Theda ?, US film actress nicknamed The Vamp who died in 1955 (4) |
| SVENOMENAL | "The Swedish Chef's new cookbook? ___!" |
| TOOTHPICKS | Sticks with the Swedish meatballs |
| BJORNAGAIN | Tribute act to the Swedish group ABBA founded in Australia in 1988 (5,5) |
