| SPICA | Brightest star in the constellation Virgo |
| VEGA | What is the fifth brightest star in the sky and the brightest star in the constellation Lyra? (4) |
| ANTARES | Brightest star in the constellation Scorpius and on average the 15th-brightest in the sky; from the Greek, 'rival to Mars' (7) |
| CANOPUS | Brightest star in the constellation of Carina and second brightest star in the night sky after Siriu |
| DENEB | Brightest star in the constellation Cygnus, forming the head of the five-star asterism the Northern Cross (5) |
| ARCTURUS | Star in the constellation Bootes, the fourth-brightest in the night sky |
| ALGOL | Second brightest star in the constellation Perseus, aka the Demon Star |
| ALDEBARAN | The brightest star in the constellation Taurus, known as the 'Eye of Taurus' (9) |
| BELLATRIX | Third-brightest star in the constellation Orion, sometimes known as the Amazon Star; from Latin, 'female warrior' (9) |
| PLOUGH | The ... is the group of the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major (6) |
| FOMALHAUT | The brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus (9) |
| ALTAIR | The brightest star in the constellation of Aquila (6) |
| RIGEL | The brightest star in the constellation Orion |
| POLLUX | The brightest star in the constellation Gemini |
| DENEBOLA | The second brightest star in the constellation Leo (8) |
| POLARIS | The brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor (7) |
| BETELGEUSE | Red supergiant that is the second brightest star in the constellation Orion (10) |
| PROCYON | Brightest star in the constellation Canis Minor; Greek, 'before the dog' (7) |
| NORTHSTAR | The brightest star in the constellation of Ursa Minor, also known as Polaris (5,4) |
| ALKAID | A star in the constellation Ursa Major, at the end of the Big Dipper's handle (Talk aids hiding it, perhaps?) (6) |