| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Up-and-comer | USA Today | 15 Jan 2023 |
| One to watch | Universal | 23 Jul 2022 |
| Potential success is in doughnuts or fried onions with salt | The Guardian Cryptic | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Future celebrity | New York Times | 26 May 2021 |
| Comer | Newsday | 14 Dec 2019 |
| Person who's getting bigger | New York Times | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Person who's getting bigger | ||
| Up-and-comer | Eugene Sheffer | 14 Nov 2015 |
| Up-and-comer ... or what can be found in 3, 6, 8, and 20 Down? | ||
| Comer | ||
| *Up-and-comer | ||
| Up-and-comer | ||
| Hollywood hopeful |