| ANGELA | Actress Kinsey of "The Office," or her character |
| SHARON | Y&R'S Case or her character |
| PAPACY | The office, or term of office, of a pope (6) |
| AGATHA | Forename of the apothecary assistant- turned-novelist who used poison to fictionally dispatch around 30 of her characters, including the victim of a "mysterious affair at Styles" (6) |
| BUREAU | Word whose meaning evolved from the humble red baize covering a writing table to mean the very escritoire itself and, finally, the office or government department with such a desk (6) |
| COPIER | Once a scribe or monk who penned a replica of a tome, now a laser device for duplicating in the office or home (6) |
| EMBASSY | The office or residence of an ambassador |
| IMAMATE | The office or territory of a Muslim official (7) |
| EMILY | First name for both actress Blunt and her character Charlton from the movie The Devil Wears Prada |
| SOPHIESCHOICE | "Game of Thrones" co-star Turner's interpretation of her character? |
| SERIES | "The Office" or "House" |
| SITCOM | "The Office" or "30 Rock" |
| SITUATIONCOMEDY | "The Office" or "M*A*S*H" |
| INTHEFIELD | Doing practical work, away from the office or lab (2,3,5) |
| RESIGN | Either leave the office or put your name to another contract (6) |
| RESIGNING | Leaving the office - or enrolling once more (9) |
| SUSANSARANDON | Actress whose real-life daughter played a younger version of her character in "Dead Man Walking": 2 wds. |
| KATEBECKINSALE | Actress whose real-life daughter played a younger version of her character in "Underworld: Evolution": 2 wds. |
| LAURIEMETCALF | Actress whose real-life daughter played a younger version of her character on "Roseanne": 2 wds. |
| KATIE | First name for both actress Holmes and her character Burke from the movie Abandon |
