| MANTEGNA | Actor who plays David Rossi in TV crime drama Criminal Minds, Joe ___ (8) |
| MINDS | Matthew Gray Gubler police drama, Criminal _ (5) |
| CRIMINALMINDS | Joe Mantegna played David Rossi in this crime show (8,5) |
| ANNEKIDD | Actress who plays Cora McLean in TV crime drama series Shetland (4,4) |
| RIGHETTI | Amanda ___, US actress who played Grace Van Pelt in television crime series The Mentalist from 2008-15 (8) |
| SIMM | John, actor who plays the title role in TV crime drama Grace (4) |
| PSHEPHERD | Jack ___ ___, actor who plays David Platt in Corrie (1,8) |
| MATTHEWS | Francis ___, actor who played the title role in BBC TV crime drama series Paul Temple (8) |
| BUCHANAN | Colin, actor who played Detective Peter Pascoe in a TV crime drama (8) |
| MARSHA | ____ Thomason, actress who plays DS Jenn Townsend in TV crime drama series The Bay (6) |
| SPEER | Actor who plays David Bradford in London Kills, Hugo ___ (5) |
| NETTY | Linda Hunt plays OSP Operations Manager Henrietta '___' Lange in TV crime drama NCIS: Los Angeles (5 |
| WALKER | Nicola, English actress who played DCI Cassie Stuart in TV crime drama Unforgotten (6) |
| GRANT | Hugh, actor who plays David in Love Actually (5) |
| WOLFENDEN | Actor who plays David Metcalfe in Emmerdale, Matthew --------- (9) |
| STRINGER | ___ Bell, character played by Idris Elba in the U.S. TV crime drama series The Wire (8) |
| VERONA | City centre of Bonn featured in TV crime drama (6) |
| ENHANCE | Command given to sharpen a grainy digital photograph, in TV crime drama tropes |
| KEATING | Geordie, detective played by Robson Green in TV crime drama series Grantchester (7) |
| SUSPECT | Person thought to be guilty in TV crime drama (7) |