| JANELLE | _ Monae, singer/actress whose films include Moonlight and Hidden Figures (7) |
| LGBT | Film genre that includes "Moonlight" and "Call Me by Your Name" |
| OLDFIELD | Mike, English musician whose singles include Moonlight Shadow and In Dulci Jubilo (8) |
| JANELLEMONAE | Platinum-selling singer who co-starred in the films "Moonlight" and "Hidden Figures" |
| MONAE | Singer Janelle with roles in "Moonlight" and "Hidden Figures" |
| PIAZADORA | Singer/actress whose films include John Waters's Hairspray (3,6) |
| JEWEL | Singer-actress whose films include Ride with the Devil (5) |
| FAITHFULL | Marianne, singer/actress whose films include Girl on a Motorcycle (9) |
| OCTAVIA | Ma and Hidden Figures actress who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in The Help, _ Spencer (7) |
| MADONNA | Singer/actress whose albums include Like a Virgin and True Blue (7) |
| RIHANNA | Singer-actress whose roles include Nine Ball in 2018 action comedy film Ocean's Eight |
| DICKSON | Barbara ___, singer-actress whose roles have included Anita Braithwaite in ITV drama series Band of Gold (7) |
| CRYPTIC | Type of crossword with enigmatic clues often concealing anagrams, homophones and hidden meanings (7) |
| SONATAS | 'Moonlight' and 'Appassionata' are two of these by Beethoven |
| REPRESS | Keep down and hidden (7) |
| COLDWAR | 2010 Janelle Monae song of East versus West? (4,3) |
| NANCYSINATRA | Singer-actress whose film roles include Tracy Edwards in Marriage on the Rocks (5,7) |
| NECKTIE | Janelle Monae accessory, sometimes |
| RONSTADT | Linda, singer-actress whose film roles include Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance (8) |
| SHORE | US singer-actress whose film roles included Lettie Candless in Belle Of The Yukon (5) |
