| SEDAKA | Neil who wrote "Stupid Cupid" |
| SIMON | Playwright Neil who wrote "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" |
| GAIMAN | Neil who wrote "Stardust" |
| FRANCIS | Stupid Cupid singer, Connie ... |
| CONNIEFRANCIS | Singer of hits including 'Stupid Cupid' (1958) |
| WEIR | Arabella ?, comedy actress; author of 2002 novel Stupid Cupid |
| CONRADARMSTRONG | Pete and Neil who took steps |
| NILOTE | Sent to Neil who lives by African river (6) |
| YOUNG | Neil who sang "Heart of Gold" |
| NIELLO | Look after Neil who, maimed, gets a decoration (6) |
| NEIL | Neil who sings "Sweet Caroline" |
| FOREVERYOUNG | Canadian folk singer Neil who's been cryogenically preserved? |
| CAROLINAMOON | Double A-side. with Stupid Cupid. that was a number one for Connie Francis in 1958 (8,4) |
| FLYNN | Actor Neil, who starred as dad Mike Heck in "The Middle" |
| CHRIS | Neil who suited up more than 1,000 times for the Sens |
| SHAND | Short drink for comedy writer Neil, who was married to ex-Egghead Judith Keppel (5) |
| HAMILTON | Sumame of Christine, wife of former Conservative MP Neil, who came third on the first series of I'm A Celeb in 2002 (8) |
| GORSUCH | Neil who has been a Supreme Court justice since 2017 |
| BUCK | O'Neil who was the first African American coach in the MLB |
| FRED | Neil, who's been searchin' for the dolphins in the sea (4) |