| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "-- Matata" ("The Lion King" song) | Premier Sunday | 14 Sep 2025 |
| Song from The Lion King, - - - Matata | ||
| - - - Matata, song from The Lion King | ||
| Start of a “Lion King” song | Wall Street Journal | 05 Nov 2022 |
| With 42-Down, Swahili phrase meaning “no worries” | Wall Street Journal | 08 Dec 2021 |
| With 45-Down, Disney song written by Elton John and Tim Rice | New York Times | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Sing along to this song from Disney's "The Lion King"- "___ Matata! What a wonderful phrase..." |