| BERMUDA | ISLAND THAT SPAWNED THE LOVE TRIANGLE AMONG CASSANDRA, ADRIAN AND PAUL (Y&R) |
| GUERNSEY | Island that spawned the Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (8) |
| TROI | Member of the love triangle in the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" book "Triangle: Imzadi II" |
| DAISY | The hypotenuse in the love triangle that included Jay Gatsby and her husband Tom? (5,8) |
| TROPE | Familiar cliche in storytelling, like "the love triangle" or "the girl next door" |
| BRETT | Actor Dier who portrayed one-third of the love triangle on "Jane the Virgin" |
| DANCE | "The Last ___" (2020 basketball docuseries that spawned the meme ". . . and I took that personally") |
| EYES | A Pair of Blue ___ 1873 novel by Thomas Hardy about the love triangle of Elfride Swancourt and her two suitors |
| LISTENTOME | 2022 Tess Gerritsen novel that's the 13th in the book series that spawned the TV show Rizzoli & Isles: 3 wds. |
| STORMFRONT | Billy's album that spawned the #1 hit "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
| ITINA | Book that spawned the film 'What's Love Got to Do With It' |
| GOONIES | The - - -, film that spawned the truffle shuffle (7) |
| LAM | Father and son Roosters and PNG halves, Adrian and Lachlan ... (3) |
| SIMS | Game that spawned "The Urbz", with "The" |
| BAD | Album that spawned the #1 hit "Dirty Diana" |
| OLDER | Album that spawned the Top 10 hit for George Michael "Jesus to a Child" |
| NONONANETTE | 1925 musical that spawned the unsuccessful "Yes, Yes, Yvette" |
| SCREAM | Scary movie that spawned the spoof "Scary Movie" |
| DALLAS | 1978- 91 US soap opera that spawned the fellow soap Knots Landing in 1979 (6) |
| DARKSHADOWS | SHOW THAT SPAWNED THE JONATHAN FRID STORY NOMINEE (two words) |