| CONNOLLY | Scottish comedian. First name is Billy. |
| BERLE | Old time American comedian. First name was Milton. |
| ROSIE | Outspoken comedian, first name |
| CAPTAINMARVEL | Superhero whose alter ego is Billy Batson |
| SMASHING | The ____ Pumpkins, alternative rock band whose frontman is Billy Corgan (8) |
| SCRIPT | Strip off, securing comedian's first text (6) |
| JASONWOOD | Late stand-up comedian, first celebrity eliminated from the 2004 opening series of Strictly Come Dancing (5,4) |
| YORICK | One comedian's first seen in city - a fellow of infinite jest |
| KEVINBRIDGES | Scottish comedian whose recent first novel is called 'The Black Dog' (5,7) |
| YIN | Nickname of Scottish comedian Billy Connelly, The Big ... |
| THEBIGYEN | Nickname of Scottish comedian Billy Connolly (3,3,3) |
| RESIDUAL | On retirement, Scottish comedian's clothing is unused (8) |
| CRAIG | Scottish comedian Mr. Ferguson |
| LAUDER | One who praises Scottish comedian (6) |
| CALMAN | Susan, Scottish comedian and TV presenter (6) |
| RHONA | _ Cameron, Scottish comedian and presenter (5) |
| DOON | Multi-talented Scottish comedian and actress, _ Mackichan (4) |
| BILLYCONNOLLY | Scottish comedian known as The Big Yin (5,8) |
| BILLY | Scottish comedian famous for his travel shows (----- Connolly) |
| CHICMURRAY | Scottish comedian who always wore a bunnet (4,6) |
