| WOLVES | Howling pack animals or a 2017 Marshmello hit with Selena Gomez |
| ONETHINGRIGHT | Just a single good move or a 2019 Marshmello hit with Kane Brown: 3 wds. |
| HAPPIER | More cheerful or a 2018 Marshmello hit with Bastille |
| BEKIND | Show generosity or a 2020 Marshmello hit with Halsey: 2 wds. |
| FRIENDS | Buddies or a 2018 Marshmello hit with Anne-Marie |
| RAN | A migration of salmon or other fish upstream; a downward trickle of paint; a track made or used by a particular animal; or, a sprint, such as that when undergoing the punishment of the gauntlet (3) |
| MURDERS | Comedy-drama with Selena Gomez and Martin Short, Only _ In The Building (7) |
| OREO | Cookie brand that worked with Selena Gomez |
| TISSUE | Word for a rich cloth of gold or silver threads first, later cellular matter of an animal or a vegetable; or, a hankie (6) |
| CHARLIE | One Call Away singer who teamed up with Selena Gomez for We Don't Talk Anymore, ___ Puth (7) |
| NOTHINGLIKE | Justin Bieber's bonus track on Believe Acoustic about his breakup with Selena Gomez ___ Us: 2 wds. |
| CREATURE | Word for an animal; or, a fictional or imaginary being such as a monster or unicorn (8) |
| CLAW | Hooked nail/talon of a cat, dog or other animal; or, a pincer of a crab (4) |
| ALONE | "Nothing feels like home" Marshmello hit |
| JACKET | Skin of a baked potato; coat of an animal; or, a dust cover of a book (6) |
| WILDING | Word for a crab-apple tree, self-sown/seeded garden flower or other uncultivated plant growing naturally; an undomesticated animal; or, a restoration of nature (7) |
| PEDIGREE | Line of descent of a purebred animal, or a document recording it (8) |
| HARE | "Moon gazing" animal; or, a person pursued by "hounds" in a cross-country paper chase (4) |
| PACK | Word with animal or a punch |
| MOOSE | Report of wee animal or a much bigger one (5) |
