| CARROTTOP | Wacky entertainer born Scott Thompson |
| BUDDYCOLE | Martini-glass-holding character for Scott Thompson on "The Kids in the hall": 2 wds. |
| GEORGEBURNS | Entertainer born 1/20/1896 |
| BINGCROSBY | Entertainer born 5/2/1903 |
| COLINBUCHANAN | Australian entertainer, born in Ireland (5,8) |
| HOUDINI | Entertainer born Erik Weisz |
| DANNYKAYE | American entertainer born David Daniel Kaminsky (5,4) |
| KAYE | American entertainer born David Daniel Kaminsky, Danny _ (4) |
| CHER | Entertainer born Cherilyn Sarkisian (4) |
| ICET | Entertainer born Tracy Marrow |
| BOBHOPE | Entertainer born May 29, 1903 |
| BERLE | Entertainer born Mendel Berlinger |
| JACKBENNY | US entertainer born Benjamin Kubelsky in 1894 (4,5) |
| STEELE | Tommy, entertainer born Thomas Hicks in 1936 (6) |
| GARLAND | Judy ---, US entertainer born Frances Ethel Gumm |
| LIBERACE | Entertainer born in May 1919, the basis for five anagrams in this puzzle |
| EVERETT | Kenny ___, radio and television entertainer born Maurice Cole who died in 1995 (7) |
| FIELDS | English entertainer born Grace Stansfield who died in 1979 (6,6) |
| GRACIE | English entertainer born Grace Stansfield who died in 1979 (6,6) |
| GYPSY | Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim stage musical based on the life of the burlesque entertainer born Rose Louise Hovick in 1914 (5) |