| SWIFTIES | Singer Taylor's avid followers, nominated for iHeartRadio's Best Fan Army in 2016 |
| LOVATICS | Singer Demi's avid followers, nominated for iHeartRadio's Best Fan Army in 2016 |
| GLAMBERTS | Singer Adam's avid followers, nominated for iHeartRadio's Best Fan Army in 2016 |
| BELIEBERS | Singer Justin's avid followers, who won iHeartRadio's Best Fan Army in 2016 |
| BEYHIVE | "Single Ladies" singer's fan army |
| GROUPIE | Avid follower of a pop singer (7) |
| PALMER | Golfer Arnold who had a fan army |
| BTS | K-pop band with a fan army |
| FAN | Avid follower of a sports team or musical artist |
| BARMY | English cricket fans, ... Army |
| TARTAN | Scottish soccer fans, ... Army (6) |
| JERRYGARCIA | Lead singer of the Grateful Dead who served in the US Army in 1960: 2 wds. |
| DEERISLANDS | Group of American islands in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, occupied by the Imperial Japanese Army in 1942 (4,7) |
| SEPOY | An Indian soldier in the service of the British army in the days of British rule in India (5) |
| JOHNMOORE | Glasgow-born soldier, mortally wounded in Coruna, who commanded the English army in Spain from 1808- |
| MARATHON | Historic victory for outnumbered army in the long run (8) |
| MARILYN | Army in line goes mad for her (7) |
| SPARTA | Role in Salvation Army in austere city (6) |
| TITFORTAT | Counterattack from army in stronghold, one trapped in middle of battle at first |
| ABNER | Commander-in-chief of Saul's army in the Bible (5) |