| LENNON | Julian -, musician who released the song Saltwater in 1991 (6) |
| HUDSON | Large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada, _ Bay (6) |
| MARIAH | ____ Carey, U.S. singer/songwriter who released the song All I Want for Christmas Is You in 1994 (6) |
| PRINCE | American singer-songwriter who released the song Another Lonely Christmas as a B-side of I Would Die 4 U in 1984 (6) |
| WELLER | Paul -, musician who released album Other Aspects in March (6) |
| GERRYRAFFERTY | Paisley musician who released the album 'City to City' in 1978 (5,8) |
| DAFTPUNK | French electronic music duo who released the song Get Lucky with vocals by Pharrell Williams in 2013 (4,4) |
| PAULSIMON | Love in plain sum possibly US musician who released the 2016 album 'Stranger to Stranger' (4,5) |
| NEILYOUNG | Canadian musician who released the 1992 album Harvest Moon (4,5) |
| SCRIPT | The ___; band who released The Man Who Can't Be Moved in 2008 (6) |
| SELENA | - - - Gomez, singer who released the UK top 10 song Lose You To Love Me in 2019, pictured left (6) |
| NEWSOM | Joanna, U.S. singer/songwriter who released the album Divers in 2015 (6) |
| ARIANA | ____ Grande, U.S. singer/songwriter who released the album Positions in 2020 (6) |
| WAYNE | Jeff ---, American musician who released a musical version of HG Wells' The War Of The Worlds in 1978 (5) |
| JEFFWAYNE | American musician who released a musical adaptation of H G Wells's novel The War of the Worlds in 1978 (4,5) |
| MADNESS | Band which released the song 'Baggy Trousers' in 1980 (7) |
| BASSEY | Shirley, Welsh singer who released the album I Owe It All To You in 2020 (6) |
| CULLUM | Jamie ___, jazz singer-songwriter who released the album Interlude this year (6) |
| EMINEM | Rapper who released the album Kamikaze (6) |
| GROBAN | Josh ---, singer who released the album Bridges this year (6) |