| IMABELIEVER | Neil Diamond's hit for The Monkees and Robert Wyatt (2,1,8) |
| ROCKBOTTOM | Title shared by albums by Little Walter and Robert Wyatt |
| ALITTLEBITMEALITTLEBITYOU | 1967 hit for The Monkees that was the first single on which Davy Jones sang the lead vocal (1,6,3,2,1,6,3,3) |
| INBLUEJEANS | 1979 Neil Diamond hit single from the album You Don't Bring Me Flowers (7,2,4,5) |
| IMA | The Monkees and Smash Mouth hit "___ ___ Believer" |
| NESMITH | Michael, guitarist with The Monkees and host of the Council On Ideas (7) |
| BELIEVER | I'm A - - -, 1967 UK no 1 hit for The Monkees (8) |
| PLEASANT | ___ Valley Sunday, 1967 hit for the Monkees (8) |
| SOLITARYMAN | Early Neil Diamond hit |
| HEAD | Film that linked The Monkees and Jack Nicholson (4) |
| SHE | Song title shared by The Monkees and Charles Aznavour (3) |
| TRAIN | Last_ to Clarksville, debut hit single for the Monkees in 1963 (5) |
| JIMI | Hendrix who once actually opened for the Monkees |
| BANANA | One of that bunch produces something for The Monkees reportedly (6) |
| DOLENZ | Micky ___, drummer for The Monkees born in 1945 (6) |
| CHERRYCHERRY | Neil Diamond's first top-40 hit, with a repetitive title: 2 wds. |
| SWEET | _ Caroline, Neil Diamond's most famous hit (5) |
| MELINDA | Girl's name that begins the lyrics of Neil Diamond's "Solitary Man" |
| OHNONO | Subtitle of Neil Diamond's 'I Got the Feelin' ' |
| WERENO | Neil Diamond's "If There ___ Dreams" |