| MEINHERR | "Cabaret" tune with the lyric "A tiger is a tiger, not a lamb" |
| BENGAL | The Indian tiger is a gal, Ben (6) |
| BIGCAT | Tiger, not a Siamese |
| ESSO | Classic brand whose symbol is a tiger |
| ERECTING | ...and putting up with nice tiger, not one that's nasty! (8) |
| POKERFACE | No. 1 hit for Lady Gaga with the lyric "A little gambling is fun when you're with me" |
| MLADY | Sly and the Family Stone song title with the lyrics "A pretty face, a pretty face / Oh what a gorgeous mind" |
| TOXIC | Britney Spears hit with the lyric "A guy like you should wear a warning" |
| BDOG | Rock song with the lyric "A big-legged woman ain't got no soul" |
| OHSUSANNA | Folk song with the lyric "a banjo on my knee": 2 wds. |
| ALOHAOE | Song with the lyric "A loko e hana nei" |
| AMELIA | Joni Mitchell song with the lyrics "A ghost of aviation / She was swallowed by the sky" |
| LAY | Word for a ballad or sung poem; a lyric; a melody; the ordinary people, as distinct from the clergy or experts; the appearance of land; the direction rope is twisted in; or, an oyster-bed (3) |
| EATIT | Weird Al Yankovic tune with the lyric "Have a banana, have a whole bunch" |
| BEALION | 'The Wiz' tune with the lyric 'You're the bravest of them all' |
| MRED | Subject of the lyric "A horse is a horse, of course, of course" |
| ILOVELA | 1983 tune with the lyric "Rollin' down the Imperial Highway" |
| SLINKY | Classic toy with the jingle lyric "a spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!" |
| DOREMI | Classic show tune with the lyric "When you know the notes to sing, you can sing most anything" |
| YOURSONG | Elton John tune with the lyric "I'd buy a big house where we both could live," from this clip |