| LAUREN | _ Platt, star of The X Factor 2014 (6) |
| BEN | _ Haenow, winner of The X Factor 2014 (3) |
| EAST | Fleur _, X Factor 2014 runner-up (4) |
| FLEUREAST | X-factor 2014 finalist who appeared on Saturday Night Takeaway (5,4) |
| MCAVOY | Scottish actor and star of the X Men movies, James ... |
| LOUISE | Sarah-__ Platt, daughter of Coronation Street's who lives in Milan with her daughter, Bethany (6) |
| RUSHEY | ___ Platt, M&SW JR station in Swindon, closed to passengers in 1905 (6) |
| HAENOW | Ben, winner of the eleventh series of The X Factor in 2014 (6) |
| SHAYNE | ___ Ward, the winner of the second series of The X Factor (6) |
| OLIVER | Dr. Dolittle & Frost/Nixon actor, ___ Platt |
| CARDLE | Winner of the 2010 series of The X Factor, Matt ------ (6) |
| DERMOT | The host of The X Factor, _ O'Leary (6) |
| COWELL | Simon _, the creator of The X Factor (6) |
| BAILEY | Singer who won the tenth series of The X Factor, Sam _ (6) |
| ARTHUR | The winner of The X-Factor 2012 (5,6) |
| LOVATO | Demi _ actress who has been a judge on the US version of The X Factor (6) |
| LITTLE | ____ Mix, British girl group that won the eighth series of The X Factor in 2011 (6) |
| HELENA | _ Bonham Carter, played 17 Matt _, the seventh missing parent Eudoria in winner of The X Factor (6) |
| RANSOM | Boy band, first Australian winner of The X Factor (6) |
| OLEARY | Dermot ___, presenter of The X Factor 2007-18 (6) |