| THEHOLLIES | Successful British pop and rock group (3,7) (3,7) |
| THEBEATLES | 1960s pop group (3,7) |
| NEWSEEKERS | 1970s pop group (3,7) |
| THEBAHAMAS | State of article by graduate from Palestinian group (3,7) |
| THEANIMALS | House of the Rising Sun group * (3,7) |
| DENMOTHERS | Adult female leaders of US Scout groups (3,7) |
| SHORTO | Feature of pop and rock? |
| ELO | Jeff Lynne's pop and rock band (1,1,1) |
| BLUEMONDAY | Synth-pop and alternative dance song by English rock band New Order, released in 1983 (4,6) |
| LITTLEROCK | Radio format with mostly pop and rap? |
| STAY | 1992 song by pop and rock duo Shakespears Sister that was their only UK No 1 hit (4) |
| SISTER | Shakespears ____, pop and rock duo noted for the song Stay that was a UK No. 1 hit in 1992 (6) |
| PAIDAVISIT | Called on pop and the two girls to act as models (4.1.5) |
| VIDEOGAMES | Give me soda pops and digital fun! (5,5) |
| OASIS | Successful British rock band formed by Liam and Noel Gallagher |
| ELLEN | ___ Macarthur, successful British solo yachtswoman (5) |
| FOSTER | Successful British swimmer, Mark _ (6) |
| JOHNHUNT | Leader of the successful British expedition to Mount Everest in 1953 (4,4) |
| ASIA | Home continent of K-Pop, J-Pop, C-Pop, and T-Pop |
| POSTCARDS | Dream pop and post-punk Lebanese band that released the album I'll Be Here in the Morning in 2018 and the EPs Lakehouse, What Lies So Still, and Here Before. (9) |