| DARTAGNAN | Friend of the Three Musketeers |
| DUMAS | Surname of the author of "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo"(5) |
| ARAMIS | One of The Three Musketeers in the novel of that name by Alexandre Dumas (6) |
| ALL | The start and end of the Three Musketeers' motto |
| ATHOS | The oldest of the Three Musketeers. (5) |
| PORTHOS | J M Barrie's Pyrenean Mountain dog in the 2004 film Finding Neverland, named after one of the Three Musketeers (7) |
| MOE | Name that's an anagram of a music genre | One of the Three Musketeers | "Calvin and Hobbes" bully |
| ALEXANDREDUMAS | Author of The Three Musketeers |
| ALEXANDRE | French author of The Three Musketeers, ... Dumas |
| LES | ___ Trois Mousquetaires (French title of The Three Musketeers) |
| RICHELIEU | Cardinal villain of ' The Three Musketeers' by Dumas (9) |
| AMI | Any of the Three Musketeers |
| ONEFORALL | Part of the Three Musketeers' credo |
| BARON | Rank for Porthos of "The Three Musketeers" |
| BLOOM | Orlando of The Three Musketeers |
| EVA | Actress Green of The Three Musketeers: Milady |
| RENO | City mentioned at the start of the Grateful Dead's "Friend of the Devil" |
| ARTHUR | First name of the best friend of the title character in Billy Liar (6) |
| DESERT | Nickname, used by his foes as well as friends, of the commander of the Afrika Korps during the Second World War (3,6,3) |
| FOX | Nickname, used by his foes as well as friends, of the commander of the Afrika Korps during the Second World War (3,6,3) |
