| ELKIE | Pearl's A Singer hitmaker, _ Brooks (5) |
| MEREDITH | Bitch hitmaker, _ Brooks (8) |
| BROOKS | Elkie, vocalist who had top 10 hits with Pearl's A Singer and Sunshine After The Rain in 1977 (6) |
| JASON | Ridin' Solo hitmaker, _ Derulo (5) |
| BRUNO | The Lazy Song and Grenade hitmaker, _ Mars (5) |
| TINIE | Pass Out and Written in the Stars hitmaker, _ Tempah (5) |
| CEELO | Forget You hitmaker, _ _ Green (3,2) |
| GARTH | ___ Brooks, singer (5) |
| AVERY | ____ Brooks, actor who played Sisko in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (5) |
| PARTI | "History of the World: __": Brooks film |
| KELLY | ____ Brook, model and actress born in 1979 (5) |
| STONY | ___ Brook, N.Y. |
| ALOE | I Need a Dollar hitmaker, _ Blacc (4) |
| ANDRE | Mysterious Girl hitmaker who turned 50 this year (5,5) |
| PETER | Mysterious Girl hitmaker who turned 50 this year (5,5) |
| BLACC | I Need a Dollar hitmaker, Aloe _ (5) |
| SINEAD | Nothing Compares 2U hitmaker, _ O'Connor (6) |
| KENDRICK | Humble hitmaker, _ Lamar (8) |
| PHIL | "In the Air Tonight" hitmaker, _ Collins (4) |
| CEE | Forget You and Bright Lights Bigger City hitmaker, _ Lo Green (3) |