| RIHANNA | Barbadian singer and founder of the fashion house Fenty (7) |
| KARLLAGERFELD | The head creative director of the fashion house Chanel (4,9) |
| YVES | First name of the founder of the fashion brand YSL (4) |
| ABRAHAM | The father of Isaac and founder of the Hebrew people in the Old Testament (7) |
| RICHARD | Chairman of the LNWR and founder of the Snowdon Mountain Railway (7) |
| MICHAEL | Farmer and Founder of the Glastonbury Festival (7,5) |
| REDFORD | Robert -------, actor and founder of the Sundance Film Festival (7) |
| MERTHYR | --- Tydfil, birthplace in Wales of the fashion designer Laura Ashley (7) |
| COLLIER | Birkenhead-born, Henry Herbert ___ (b. 1878), designer, inventor and founder of the Matchless Motorcycle Company (7) |
| EVERTON | Sir -- Weekes, Barbadian cricketer, one of 'The Three Ws' (7) |
| JAGGER | Mick ___ , lead singer and founder member of the Rolling Stones (6) |
| NEILFINN | Lead singer and founder member of Crowded House (4,4) |
| PEPIN | The Short was the father of Charlemagne and founder of the Carolingian dynasty (5) |
| MOON | Chairman of the LNWR and founder of the Snowdon Mountain Railway (7) |
| ROBYN | First name of Barbadian singer Rihanna (5) |
| SHUT | 2007 hit single for Barbadian singer Rihanna, ---- up and Drive (4) |
| ONLY | 2010 hit by Barbadian singer Rihanna, ---- Girl (In the World) (4) |
| JARVISCOCKER | Singer and founder member of Pulp (6,6) |
| RAGTRADE | Run up in the fashion of the fashion business (3,5) |
| TUDOR | Welsh adventurer, squire and founder of the English royal house whose monarchs included Henry VIII, "Bloody Mary" and Elizabeth I (5) |
