| SONNYBONO | Singer-actor who starred as Franklin von Tussle in the film Hairspray (5,4) |
| BONO | Sonny ?, singer-actor whose roles included Franklin von Tussle in 1988 film comedy Hairspray (4) |
| IDRIS | Damson -, London-born actor who stars as Franklin Saint in US TV series Snowfall (5) |
| RICKILAKE | American actress, producer and TV host who made her film debut as Tracy Turnblad in John Waters' 1988 film Hairspray |
| LUSTINESS | Power tussle in Congress finally resolved (9) |
| VELMA | Michelle Pfeiffer plays ___ Von Tussle in 2007's Hairspray (5) |
| BOWIE | David, singer-actor who starred in the 1976 film The Man Who Fell to Earth (5) |
| PAT | And 17 US singer-actor who starred as Andy Paxton in the film The Yellow Canary (3,5) |
| DAVIDBOWIE | Singer-actor who starred as Thomas Jerome Newton in 1976 sci-fi film The Man Who Fell to Earth |
| DAVID | Singer actor who starred as Thomas Jerome Newton in 1976 sci-fi film The Man Who Fell to Earth (5) |
| PAUL | Singer-actor who starred as Craig Fowler in 1961 film drama Look in Any Window (4,4) |
| ANKA | Paul ?, singer-actor who starred as Craig Fowler in 1961 film drama Look in Any Window |
| DAVIDESSEX | Singer-actor who starred as Jim MacLaine in 1973 film drama That'll Be the Day |
| ESSEX | David -, singer-actor who starred as Jim MacLaine in 1973 film drama That'll Be the Day |
| DIVINE | Which drag artist appeared as Edna Turnblad in the 1988 film Hairspray? (6) |
| NELSONEDDY | Singer-actor who starred as Anatole Garron in a 1943 film version of Phantom of the Opera (6,4) |
| EDDY | Nelson, singer-actor who starred as Anatole Garron in a 1943 film version of Phantom of the Opera (4) |
| DYLAN | Bob ___, singer-actor who starred as Jack Fate in 2003 comedy-drama film Masked and Anonymous (5) |
| BOONE | Pat ___, US singer-actor who starred as Nick Conover in 1957 comedy-drama film April Love (5) |
| PATBOONE | US singer-actor who starred as Nick Conover in 1957 comedy-drama film April Love (3,5) |