| FLEETSTREET | The quick way to fame in the newspaper world (5,6) |
| EDITOR | Or turn the tide in the newspaper world |
| JAMIEOLIVER | Celebrity chef who found fame in The Naked Chef in 1999 (5,6) |
| LIONELRICHIE | Singer who rose to fame in the Commodores and co-wrote the American charity record We Are the World |
| SHORTCUT | The quick way to make a dog cool in summer (5-3) |
| FAST | The quick way to slim (4) |
| YULBRYNNER | US actor who first came to fame in the film The King and I (3,7) |
| EASTON | Surname of Sheena who came to fame in The Big Time: Popstar in 1981 (6) |
| NWA | Hip-hop group that shot to fame in the late 80s: Abbr. |
| DEPP | Johnny _, actor who rose to fame in the 1980s show 21 Jump Street (4) |
| BOBBYBROWN | American singer-songwriter and rapper who came to fame in the group New Edition |
| WELCH | Sex symbol who shot to fame in the 1960s, Raquel _ (5) |
| KIM | Popstar who rose to fame in the 80s, _ Wilde (3) |
| PACINO | Actor who rose to fame in The Godfather, Al _ (6) |
| MINOGUE | Kylie ---, pop star who rose to fame in the soap opera Neighbours |
| STEVE | ___ Martin actor who was a stand-up comedian before rising to fame in the musical Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band |
| EDEN | Scantily clad, who shot to fame in the 60s TV sitcom I Dream of Jeannie? (7,4) |
| BARBARA | Scantily clad, who shot to fame in the 60s TV sitcom I Dream of Jeannie? (7,4) |
| VIVISECTION | Cutting to the quick with endlessly dazzling piece |
| WHOPPING | Huge row from the newspaper world (8) |
