| REEKS | Hums number ones of recent era (except KLF songs) |
| BYGONE | Like every era except this one |
| BILLDRUMMOND | Musician brought up in Scotland who co-formed electronic band The KLF (4,8) |
| GREENBOOK | Film about the US's recent era of discrimination which won Best Picture at the 2018 Academy Awards (5,4) |
| ENTER | Record kept in recent era |
| RAGE | ___ Against The Machine recorded the Christmas number one of 2009. (4) |
| PANTHEIST | God, number one of that name? I believe in them all |
| BOOKKEEPER | Reserve number one of eleven for clerk? |
| PEPPERCORN | Copper trained with rep, number one of many in mill (10) |
| EITHER | Housing unit, number one of two |
| ANTIMATTER | Number one of all books I import is "Discovery" by Dirac (10) |
| TIGER | Former number one of the golfing world, _ Woods (5) |
| ETHER | Number one of the two one has left |
| PAPERBACKWRITER | Literary Beatles Number One of 1966 (9,6) |
| FGTH | Give the initials of the group which had number ones with Relax and Two Tribes. (1,1,1,1) |
| JIVEBUNNY | Cartoon rabbit who was the face of a group who had three number ones in 1989: Swing the Mood, That's What I Like and Let's Party (4,5) |
| ADMIRER | Broadcaster has taped Dean Martin number ones for fan (7) |
| OBSIDIAN | Rock band with two number ones so bad (8) |
| DICK | Little Richard didn't intend covering "Kiss" - only Number Ones (4) |
| BROG | Bore in Glasgow bar reeling off Genesis's number ones |
