| LUCAN | Lord -, English aristocrat not seen since the murder of his nanny (5) |
| GOATHERD | Does his nanny care for him? On the contrary |
| GUEST | Original married name of the English aristocrat, polyglot, polymath and mother of 10 children, nee Lady Charlotte Bertie, who is best known for her trailblazing translation of the medieval Welsh Mabin |
| PEWIT | Training with international aristocrat not off to a flyer (5) |
| THEGN | Next to embrace grand old English aristocrat |
| NOSTRA | This crime group's early leader, 'Lucky' Luciano, got his job after the murder of his predecessor; the Cosa ... |
| OJSIMPSON | Former American footballer acquitted of the murder of his wife in 1995 (1,1,7) |
| DYLAN | _ Wilson, arrested for his part in the murder of Corrie teen Mason Radcliffe (5) |
| LORDS | English aristocrats |
| DAUGHTER | The ___, crime thriller in which Richard III is exonerated of the murders of his nephews (8,2,4) |
| NIGHT | Name given to the murder of Ernst Rehm and others by the SS on Hitler's orders (5,2,3,4,6) |
| TEGAN | Single mother who found herself under arrest for the murder of Fraser Black in Hollyoaks (5,5) |
| ALIBI | 1928 play based on by Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (5) |
| PEAKS | Twin ___ American mystery horror series that followed an investigation into the murder of a homecoming queen |
| ROGER | The Murder of ___ Akroyd by Agatha Christie (1926) |
| AGNES | Bruckner who played Kris Kardashian in "The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson" |
| RNY | Letters after former Senator Al D'amato's name, and not seen since |
| ORESTES | In Greek mythology, the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus in revenge for their murder of his father |
| INESSENCE | Not seen since? Basically! (2,7) |
| CENT | Coin not seen since 2012 |