| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| STARS | Hollywood hotshots |
| ACES | Hotshots |
| GOERS | Hotshots |
| BIGWIGS | Hotshots |
| BMOCS | Univ. hotshots |
| PHENOMS | Young hotshots |
| BMOCS | U. hotshots |
| ACES | Flying hotshots |
| SEEDS | Tourney hotshots |
| SUITS | Corporate hotshots, slangily |
| POLITBURO | Former Kremlin hotshots |
| ARBS | Wall St. hotshots |
| ACES | Air Force hotshots |
| SRS | H.S. hotshots |
| GOBANGS | Japanese board games (for hotshots?) |
