| RYLANCE | Mark, actor who played Thomas Cromwell in Wolf Hall, can rely on change (7) |
| SEAN | _ Bean, actor who played Thomas Cromwell in Shardlake (4) |
| HOSTELRY | An inn where the innkeeper can rely on change (8) |
| PORTER | Richard Cromwell in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (4,6) |
| WOLF | Predator in front of hall where Sir Mark Rylance played Thomas Cromwell (4) |
| JOSS | And 43 Down Richard Cromwell in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (4,6) |
| RUFFALO | Mark, actor who played Duncan Wedderburn in 2024 film Poor Things (7) |
| HOLBEIN | Artist who painted portraits of Erasmus, Sir Thomas More, Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII, several of the latter's wives and other prominent figures at the Tudor court (7) |
| SCOTT | Dougray ?, actor who played Thomas Jericho in 2001 film drama Enigma (5) |
| OBRIEN | Dylan, actor who played Thomas in the Maze Runner science fiction film series (6) |
| JAYHERNANDEZ | Suicide Squad actor who played Thomas Magnum on Magnum P.I.: 2 wds. |
| LEOMCKERN | Actor who played Thomas Ryan in 1970 film Ryan's Daughter (3,6) |
| JAMES | English actor whose TV roles include Thomas Cromwell in The Tudors and Sarek in Star Trek: Discovery (5,5) |
| FRAIN | English actor whose TV roles include Thomas Cromwell in The Tudors and Sarek in Star Trek: Discovery (5,5) |
| LESTER | Mark, actor who played the title role in the 1968 film Oliver! (6) |
| ADDY | Mark -, actor who played Friar Tuck in 2010 action film Robin Hood (4) |
| STRONG | Mark, actor who played Merlin in the Kingsman comedy spy films (6) |
| EDEN | Mark -, actor who played Alan Bradley in ITV soap Coronation Street (4) |
| FOY | English actress whose roles include Anne Boleyn in Wolf Hall, the Queen in The Crown and Lisbeth Salander in The Girl in the Spider's Web (3) |
| CLAIREFOY | Actress who played Anne Boleyn in Wolf Hall (6,3) |