| ALBERTHERRING | Britten opera from 1947 featuring a shop assistant (6,7) |
| STREETCAR | A ____ Named Desire, play that premiered in 1947 featuring Blanche DuBois (9) |
| ADELAIDE | A shop assistant, first person going from city down under |
| SIR | How a shop assistant might address a male customer |
| MIDINETTE | A young female worker, especially a shop assistant, in the Paris fashion or millinery business |
| SALESPERSON | Starts serving drinks, being a shop assistant (11) |
| INSTORE | Forthcoming, like a shop assistant? (2,5) |
| LIFAR | Ukrainian dancer and choreographer who was ballet master of the Paris Opera from 1930 to 1941." and from 1947 to 1958 (5,5) |
| SERGE | Ukrainian dancer and choreographer who was ballet master of the Paris Opera from 1930 to 1941 and from 1947 to 1958 (5,5) |
| SALESGIRL | A shop assistant (9) |
| CARMEN | A popular Bizet opera from the vehicle mechanics (6) |
| CAVALLERIARUSTICANA | Mascagni opera from a story by Giovanni Verga (10,9) |
| TOSCANA | A number in opera from Tuscany (7) |
| GLORIANA | Unending radiance and a melody about a Britten opera (8) |
| GENERALHOSPITAL | ABC soap opera from 1963 to the present |
| SOULFUL | Expressing deep emotion like this female in opera from the south |
| DAVIS | Colin ?, musical director of the English National Opera from 1961-65 |
| LIBRETTO | Words of an opera from blotter I tore up (8) |
| FLYING | The __, Wagner opera from 1843 (6,8) |
| DUTCHMAN | The __, Wagner opera from 1843 (6,8) |
