| BENNIE | ____ And The Jets, song by Elton John recorded in 1973 (6) |
| ARE | "___ You Gonna Be My Girl" (Jet song) |
| OOHLALA | Rod Stewart hit of 1998 first recorded in 1973 |
| RANGIORA | South Island town where a temperature of 42.40 was recorded in 1973 (8) |
| CANDLE | _ _ _ _ _ _ In The Wind, song by Elton John originally written in 1973 in honour of Marilyn Monroe (6) |
| NIKITA | Love song by Elton John released in 1985 (6) |
| DANIEL | Male name, title of a 1973 song by Elton John (6) |
| MOHAIR | Clothing material mentioned by Elton John in "Bennie and the Jets" |
| WIND | Candle in the ___ song by Elton John that was written in honor of Marilyn Monroe |
| ROCKET | - Man; song written by Elton John in collaboration with Bernie Taupin (6) |
| IMSTILLSTANDING | Song by Elton John released in 1983 that reached No 4 in the UK charts (2,5,8) |
| CROCODILEROCK | Song by Elton John released in 1972 which references a Bill Haley song (9,4) |
| BREAKINGMYHEART | Don't Go ____, song by Elton John and Kiki Dee released in 1976 (8,2,5) |
| STEPINTO | ____ Christmas, festive song by Elton John released in 1973 (4,4) |
| SACRIFICE | Song by Elton John that was his first solo UK No. 1, in 1990 (9) |
| YOUREADYFORLOVE | Are ___, song by Elton John first released in 1979 (3,5,3,4) |
| ANSWER | "Love's Got a Lot to ___ For" by Elton John |
| YOUR | "... Song", by Elton John |
| TINY | ___ Dancer song by Elton John |
| TINYDANCER | 1972 song by Elton John |
