| BREL | Jacques ___, Belgian singersongwriter who died in 1978 (4) |
| NYRO | Laura, New York City-born singersongwriter who died in 1997 (4) |
| BUSH | Kate, English singersongwriter who has had two singles reach No. 1 in the UK 44 years apart (4) |
| ICKX | Jacky ___, Belgian F1 driver who won the 1972 German GP (4) |
| ODOI | Denis ___, Belgian international defender who joined Fulham from Lokeren in 2016 |
| PLAS | Vanden _ , Belgian coachbuilder bought by Austin in 1946 (4) |
| LEOGENN | Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Quo Vadis who died in 1978 (3,4) |
| HULBERT | Jack, entertainer husband of Cicely Courtneidge who died in 1978 (7) |
| NIXON | David ?, English magician associated with puppet Basil Brush, who died in 1978 (5) |
| ROCKWELL | Norman, New York-born illustrator who died in 1978 (8) |
| EAMES | Charles -, American furniture designer who died in 1978 (5) |
| OSULLIVAN | Gilbert ---, Irish singersongwriter who released his 20th studio album, Driven, in 2022 (9) |
| LEONA | ___ Lewis, singersongwriter who played Grizabella in the 2016 Broadway revival of Cats (5) |
| ELTONJOHN | Knighted singersongwriter who has collaborated with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967 (5,4) |
| WHO | 'The --', rock group whose drummer Keith Moon died in 1978 (3) |
| HIGGINS | Missy -, Australian singersongwriter who released the 2018 album Solastalgia (7) |
| LUTHER | ___ Vandross, U.S. singersongwriter who won eight Grammy Awards (6) |
| READER | Eddi, Scottish singersongwriter who fronted folk and soft rock band Fairground Attraction (6) |
| STRONG | Barrett, late singersongwriter who performed Motown's first hit Money (That's What I Want) (6) |
| SARSTEDT | Peter -, singersongwriter who recorded 1969 UK No 1 single Where Do You Go to (My Lovely)? (8) |
