| THIMBLETHEATRE | Original name of the comic strip "Popeye" |
| LIL | '___ Folks' (original name of the comic strip 'Peanuts') |
| VIC | --- Reeves, stage name of the comic and artist Jim Moir |
| UGOBUONCOMPAGNI | What was the original name of the Pope who was Professor of Law at Bologna, a theologian of the Coun |
| MONGO | Planet ruled by Ming the Merciless in the stories of the comic strip hero Flash Gordon (5) |
| HELGA | Wife of the comic strip character Hagar the Horrible (5) |
| HUEY | Protagonist of the comic strip "The Boondocks" |
| ESMERALDA | In 1906, the original name of the film 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (9) |
| ONLINE | March/April 1996: T.O. ___ (Original name of the Star's website, which featured the electronic version of the newspaper). Later that year, it would be renamed to what it still is today ...More at #271 |
| BRIANBASSET | Creator of the comic strip 'Red and Rover' |
| PEIRCE | Lincoln ___, creator of the comic strip "Big Nate" |
| HILARY | ___ B. Price, creator of the comic strip "Rhymes With Orange" |
| ARN | Son of the comic strip Valiant |
| DALEMESSICK | **Creator of the comic strip "Brenda Starr, Reporter" |
| ONEDERS | Homophonic original name of The Wonders of "That Thing You Do!" |
| SKYDOME | Original name of the Toronto Blue Jays' home the Rogers Centre |
| STILLENACHT | The original name of the world's most recorded Christmas song |
| SCHULZ | Charles M, creator of the comic strip Li'l Folks, which later became Peanuts (6) |
| ROGERS | Ginger -, Fred Astaire's dancing partner; Roy of the -, comic strip (6) |
| HI | Hubby for Lois of the comic strips |