| DRUMMOND | Bulldog -, fictional character created by Sapper (8) |
| TRENCHER | Plate equipment used by sapper (8) |
| PETERPAN | Fictional character created by J M Barrie (5,3) |
| FUMANCHU | Fictional character created by Sax Rohmer who lends his name to a type of moustache (2,6) |
| RELENTED | Softened by Sappers Leonard and Edward (8) |
| BULLDOGDRUMMOND | Thriller written by Sapper (Herman Cyril McNeile) in 1920 (7,8) |
| BULLDOG | 1920 novel by Sapper (7,8) |
| TARZAN | Fictional character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs (6) |
| KILGORETROUT | Fictional character created by Kurt Vonnegut (7,5) |
| HANNAY | Richard ---, fictional character created by Scottish novelist John Buchan (6) |
| ALI | Fictional character created by British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen ___ G |
| CHALLENGER | Professor ___ , fictional character created by Arthur Conan Doyle (10) |
| POIROT | Hercule ___ , a fictional character created by Agatha Christie (6) |
| CAULFIELD | Holden, fictional character created by J.D. Salinger (9) |
| SIMON | --- Templar, fictional character created by Leslie Charteris, nicknamed The Saint (5) |
| FINN | Huckleberry _, fictional character created by Mark Twain (4) |
| SIMONTEMPLAR | Fictional character created by Leslie Charteris (5,7) |
| LANGDON | Robert, fictional character created by Dan Brown (7) |
| WALDO | US version of a fictional character created by Martin Handford (5) |
| ROO | Fictional character created by A.A. Milne (3) |
