| EPISODES | "The Preston ___" |
| FRONT | 1990s comedy-drama whose stars included Colin Buchanan, All Quiet on the Preston _ (5) |
| BETTY | US actress who starred in the Preston Sturges film The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (5,6) |
| GRABLE | US actress who starred in the Preston Sturges film The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (5,6) |
| STURGES | Preston ___, director of the film comedies Unfaithfully Yours and The Lady Eve (7) |
| TOMFINNEY | English international footballer known as the Preston Plumber (3,6) |
| REST | Have a break with some of the Preston players (4) |
| NORTHEND | Preston ____, football team founded in 1880 and nicknamed The Lilywhites (5,3) |
| BURKE | Dr. Preston ___ of "Grey's Anatomy" |
| WALTONLEDALE | Large village in Lancashire on the south bank of the River Ribble, opposite the city of Preston, adjacent to Bamber Bridge |
| KELLY | The Cat In The Hat actress, ... Preston |
| MRBIG | Nickname of John James Preston in the TV series Sex and the City (2,3) |
| GREAT | and 10 "The ... ...", 1940 Preston Sturges film comedy starring Brian Donlevy in the title role (5,7 |
| MCGINTY | "The ... ...", 1940 Preston Sturges film comedy starring Brian Donlevy in the title role (5,7) |
| PATTINSON | Robert - - -, actor who played Reverend Preston Teagardin in 2020 film drama The Devil All the Time (9) |
| KNOT | Garda - the one associated with Hitch - taken in by Preston King going all the way back (4) |
| ESTONIA | In Preston, I always seek the country |
| SGT | Preston of the Yukon, for one: Abbr. |
| REX | Sgt. Preston of the Yukon's horse |
| MUSIC | Robert Preston musical, "The - Man" |
