| HANKWILLIAMS | US country singer and songwriter whose songs include Jambalaya and Your Cheatin' Heart |
| COLEPORTER | American composer and songwriter whose songs include Night and Day, I Get a Kick out of You and I've Got You Under My Skin |
| CAJUN | Cuisine that includes jambalaya |
| CREOLE | Cuisine that includes jambalaya |
| HANK | - Williams, 1923-1953, US country singer and songwriter (4) |
| WILLIENELSON | US country singer and songwriter (6,6) |
| YOAKAM | Dwight --, American country singer and songwriter (6) |
| HONKWILLIAMS | Country and western goose who could sing "Your Cheatin' Heart"? |
| GEORGE | Actor who portrayed Hank Williams in 1964 biopic Your Cheatin' Heart (6,8) |
| MITCHELL | Joni _, Canadian-born singer-songwriter whose songs include Both Sides Now and Big Yellow Taxi (8) |
| WYCH | Tree starts to whistle 'Your Cheatin' Heart' (4) |
| JONI | ___ James, who sang "Your Cheatin' Heart" |
| RUSBY | Kate ___, folk singer and songwriter whose albums include Awkward Annie and Sweet Bells |
| PRINCE | Singer and songwriter whose albums include Purple Rain and Sign o' the Times |
| DONOVAN | Scottish singer-songwriter whose songs include 'Sunshine Superman' (7) |
| ELTON | ___ John, British singer and songwriter whose hits include I'm Still Standing (5) |
| WILSONPICKETT | American singer and songwriter whose hits include In the Midnight Hour |
| RIHANNA | Barbadian singer and songwriter whose surname is Fenty (7) |
| SHAKIRA | Colombian singer and songwriter whose first album was 1991's Magia (7) |
| JOHNLENNON | Singer and songwriter whose books included In His Own Write |
