| WALLIS | Gromit's master, we hear, identifies Mrs Simpson, as played by Cynthia Harris (6) |
| CONKER | Hard nut picked for games master we hear |
| ANNIE | Held by gran, niece identifies Mrs Walker in the Rovers Return (5) |
| HOBBES | Miranda --, character played by Cynthia Nixon in 'Sex and the City' (6) |
| CHEECH | Part of cliche echoed by Joe Dominguez in Nash Bridges, as played by Mr Marin (6) |
| MEDUSA | As played by Uma Thurman in a Percy Jackson film, or modelled by Ray Harryhausen (6) |
| THELMA | Hamlet as played by Corrie actor Ms Barlow (6) |
| TRANCE | Dance music style as played by Robert Miles, Paul Oakenfold, John Digweed etc (6) |
| MINIME | Dr Evil's clone, as played by Verne Troyer (4-2) |
| POSSUM | As played when working out sums at the office? (6) |
| CHEESE | Favorite nosh of Gromit's pal Wallace |
| BEAGLE | Gromit's breed |
| ERASED | Reed as played when removed from view |
| MIRA | Sex and the City character played by Cynthia Nixon. (7) |
| CHRISTINE | Nice shirt ruined by Ms Keeler, as played by Sophie Cookson (9) |
| ADLER | Irene, as played by Lara Pulver in Sherlock, has finally played Lear, unusually (5) |
| HACKETT | The tack worked out by Steve as played by Patrick Mower in 1970s series Target (7) |
| ADA | The Gilded Age character played by Cynthia Nixon |
| CELIE | "The Color Purple" character played by Cynthia Erivo |
| HALMA | As played by Hank and a master? |
