This is harder than half the ones on the tele

Clever once you see it! I didn’t manage any though 😄

However, a good grid is one where one could, in principle, get all 10 points, and after revealing the answers, do a face-slap for not seeing them. I doubt anybody would ever get even half of these. For example, at first sight, mia, jen, and sky just don't obviously stand out as girls names.

saw the ladies straight off. take your word for fart. thought Casey's Juno and the Pay.... might be linked somehow- but it wasn't