| SIRROBERTPEEL | Founder of the Metropolitan Police (3,6,4) |
| SPECIALBRANCH | The section of the Metropolitan Police that was once concerned with national security? (7,6) |
| PEEL | Robert --, founder of the Metropolitan Police (4) |
| ROBERTPEEL | Founder of the Metropolitan Police Service |
| TRENCHARD | Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police who founded the police college at Hendon (9) |
| COMBINE | Make a list of the first of the Metropolitan Police (7) |
| SCOTLANDYARD | New _ _, the headquarters building of the Metropolitan Police (8,4) |
| CID | UK detective unit set up in the late 19th century as a section of the Metropolitan Police Service (1 |
| NEWTRICKS | BBC TV drama-comedy series that ran from 2003-15 featuring the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service (3,6) |
| COMMISSIONER | Head of the Metropolitan Police in London |
| SWEENEYTODD | Section of the Metropolitan Police |
| NEWSCOTLANDYARD | Headquarters of the Metropolitan Police in London (3,8,4) |
| YARD | New --, headquarters of the Metropolitan Police (8,4) |
| SCOTLAND | New --, headquarters of the Metropolitan Police (8,4) |
| DICK | Cressida --, officer appointed Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service in 2017 (4) |
| HENDON | North-west London location of the Metropolitan Police training college (6) |
| SIRRUDOLFBING | Knighted manager of the Metropolitan Opera (1950 - 1972) |
| LINCOLNCENTER | Home of the Metropolitan Opera |
| BILL | The ___, TV show about the Metropolitan Police (4) |
| PEELER | Old nickname for a policeman (taken from the Home Secretary who set up the Metropolitan Police in 1829) (6) |