| ICE | Rapper and actor who starred in Friday and Boyz n the Hood, - Cube (3) |
| NIALONG | Love Jones and Boyz n the Hood actor |
| KITSCH | Canadian actor who starred in "Friday Night Lights" |
| ICECUBE | Rapper who wrote, produced and starred in Friday (3,4) |
| MAN | Rapper and actor who played Deputy Turner in 2005 film thriller Venom (6,3) |
| DEE | Jack -, comedian and actor who starred in television series Lead Balloon and Bad Move (3) |
| VEE | Bobby -, singer and actor who starred in 1967 film musical C'mon, Let's Live a Little (3) |
| ONE | ___ Sweet Day (Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men song) |
| NIA | Long in "Friday" |
| IDA | Name hidden in "Friday" |
| BYE | What gets said to Felicia in "Friday" |
| PDS | HQs for Friday and Kojak |
| DOGG | Snoop ___, US rapper and actor who voiced Cousin Itt in The Addams Family and its sequel (4) |
| METHOD | Rapper and actor who played Deputy Turner in 2005 film thriller Venom (6,3) |
| ELVIS | and 8ac, Singer and actor who starred in the films Charro! and Spinout (5,7) |
| ALJOLSON | Singer and actor who starred in The Jazz Singer, the film billed as 'the first talkie' (2,6) |
| ONESWEETDAY | 1995 Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men song that topped the charts for 16 weeks the longest of the 1990s: 3 wds. |
| METHODMAN | Rapper and actor who played Deputy Turner in 2005 film thriller Venom |
| COOLJ | Rapper and actor who plays field agent Sam Hanna in NCIS: Los Angeles, LL ___ |
| CLINTEASTWOOD | Academy Award-winning US filmmaker and actor who starred in the films Million Dollar Baby, Gran Torino, The Outlaw Josey Wales, Pale Rider and Heartbreak Ridge (5,8) |