| WIMOWEH | Title under which "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" originally charted, in 1952 |
| TRADENAME | Title under which a company operates (9) |
| AFRICA | Continent on which The Lion King is set (6) |
| TOKENS | "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" hitmakers, with "the" |
| TIGHTFIT | English pop group noted for their cover version of The Lion Sleeps Tonight in 1982 (5,3) |
| INTHEJUNGLE | First words of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" |
| TIGHT | ____ Fit had a 1982 hit with The Lion Sleeps Tonight |
| THETOKENS | Doo-wop group that sang "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" |
| TIMON | Disney meerkat who sings "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" |
| JUNGLEJINGLE | "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"? |
| DEN | Where the lion sleeps tonight |
| LECAR | Name under which the Renault 5 was marketed in the U.S. |
| ELLIS | Pen name under which the author Edith Pargeter wrote The Cadfael Chronicles, _ Peters (5) |
| TONIGHT | "The Lion Sleeps -" |
| INDIS | Containing the star known as the Persian, one of the constellations charted in Bayer's Uranometria by means of copperplate engraving (5) |
| SITDOWN | James single which, in three different versions, charted in 1989, 1991, and 1998 |
| URBAN | The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band charted in 1968 with I'm The ... Spaceman |
| OBSCENE | ___ Publications Act, 1959 law under which the publishers of Lady Chatterley's Lover were prosecuted in 1960 (7) |
| BACKBOARD | In basketball, a flat upright surface supported on a high frame, under which the basket is attached (9) |
| JAMES | Nom de plume under which the Baroness of Holland Park enigmatically published Cover Her Face, Shroud for a Nightingale, The Private Patient and all other Dalgliesh mysteries (5) |
