| NAUTICA | Sponsor of Dennis Conner in the America's Cup |
| JOHNGOODMAN | Atomic Blonde, Flight, Patriots Day, The Flintstones, Captive State and The Big Lebowski are films in which this US actor, who played the role of Dan Conner in the TV series Roseanne, starred (4,7) |
| GOODMAN | John, U.S. actor who played Dan Conner in the TV sitcom Roseanne (7) |
| PAUL | _ Walker, actor who played Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious films (4) |
| CELEB | Ted Turner or Dennis Conner |
| YACHT | Vessel sailed by Dennis Conner or Ben Lexcen |
| SAILS | Emulates Dennis Conner |
| STARSANDSTRIPES | Series of racing yachts in the America's Cup (5,3,7) |
| WALKER | Paul ___ Brick Mansions actor who plays Brian O'Conner in 2001 action film The Fast and the Furious |
| MICHAELFAY | Businessman who is in the America's Cup Hall of Fame (7,3) |
| EMUSSAILIASSUME | "Supposedly, some Australian birds can participate in the America's Cup," palindromically |
| YACHTED | sailed in the America's Cup |
| STERNS | Backs in the America's Cup |
| YACHTS | Boats in the America's Cup |
| SAILED | Took part in the America's Cup |
| SAIL | Compete in the America's Cup race |
| SARA | Plays Darlene Conner in Roseanne (---- Gilbert) |
| DARLENE | Sara Gilbert played this Conner in Roseanne |
| DAN | John Goodman played this Conner in Roseanne |
| TROI | Crew member "Supposedly, some Australian birds can participate in the America's Cup," palindromically |