| RYLANCE | Which Oscar-winning actor played Thomas Cromwell in the BBC's Wolf Hall trilogy? (7) |
| LETO | Which Oscar-winning actor is also the frontman of the group Thirty Seconds to Mars? (4) |
| SEAN | _ Bean, actor who played Thomas Cromwell in Shardlake (4) |
| 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) |
| WOLFHALL | Historical drama series about the rise to power of Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII: 2 wds. |
| CLINT | Which Oscar-winning star of many western films is allergic to horses? (5,8) |
| EASTWOOD | Which Oscar-winning star of many western films is allergic to horses? (5,8) |
| WOLF | Predator in front of hall where Sir Mark Rylance played Thomas Cromwell (4) |
| MANTEL | Hilary who wrote "The Mirror and the Light," the final installment of her "Wolf Hall" trilogy (March, 2020) |
| RICH | Henry VIII's minister who played a key role in the trials of Sir Thomas More and John Fisher as well as the downfall of Sir Thomas Cromwell and the dissolution of the monasteries (4) |
| WYATT | Poet featured in Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall trilogy |
| NASEBY | Village in Northamptonshire; site of a 1645 victory for Oliver Cromwell in the English Civil War |
| PORTER | Richard Cromwell in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (4,6) |
| ROUNDHEAD | Supporter of Cromwell in the English Civil War (9) |
| SALOME | The "dance of the seven veils" is depicted in which Oscar Wilde play? (6) |
| OBRIEN | Dylan, actor who played Thomas in the Maze Runner science fiction film series (6) |
| JENNYAGUTTER | Actress who starred in Walkabout, The Railway Children and The Snow Goose and who has starred in the BBC's Call the Midwife since 2012 (5,7) |
| SCOTT | Dougray ?, actor who played Thomas Jericho in 2001 film drama Enigma (5) |
| DIGGS | Daveed who played Thomas Jefferson in the Hamilton musical |