| PATBENATAR | Love Is a Battlefield singer being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday: 2 wds. |
| LIONELRICHIE | Say You Say Me singer being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday: 2 wds. |
| EURYTHMICS | Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) band being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday |
| NORM | ___ Macdonald, Canadian comedian who found fame on Saturday Night Live (4) |
| TREX | English rock band being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year: 2 wds. abbr. |
| TODDHELTON | Rockies first baseman being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday: 2 wds. |
| ADRIANBELTRE | Rangers third baseman being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday: 2 wds. |
| JIMLEYLAND | Tigers manager being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday: 2 wds. |
| TINATURNER | Iconic 81-year-old singer inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Oct. 30-or what each of our theme entries is, since her name is reversed in them |
| PAT | Love Is A Battlefield singer and Hall of Fame inductee (3,7) |
| BENATAR | Love Is A Battlefield singer and Hall of Fame inductee (3,7) |
| PARTON | Artist who released her first-ever rock album, "Rockstar," a year after being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
| ELO | 1970s band being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this spring: Abbr. |
| ALANTRAMMELL | Detroit Tigers shortstop and manager being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend: 2 wds. |
| CHIPPERJONES | Atlanta Braves third baseman being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend: 2 wds. |
| TREVORHOFFMAN | San Diego Padres pitcher being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend: 2 wds. |
| STEVENASH | Suns/Mavericks/Lakers point guard being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame today: 2 wds. |
| MAURICECHEEKS | 76ers/Spurs/Knicks/Hawks/Nets point guard being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame today: 2 wds. |
| JASONKIDD | Mavericks/Suns/Nets/Knicks point guard being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame today: 2 wds. |
| TRIBE | A ___ Called Quest (hip hop group that's one of the 15 acts nominated for admission to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Thursday) |